Source: CFTC warned Kalshi of possible imminent charges over failure to notify the regulator of certain products; Kalshi says it is addressing the issue
THE SO WHAT
Regulators treating prediction markets like regulated derivatives means the compliance bar for “information markets” is rising, not loosening. Anyone building on event contracts or on-chain equivalents should assume product-notification and surveillance obligations will converge with traditional markets over the next cycle.
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