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Inside The CFTC’s Plan To Redefine Prediction Market Betting

CoinCentral·October 1, 2026·1 min read
Inside The CFTC’s Plan To Redefine Prediction Market Betting

The CFTC sent two new rules to the White House for review tied to event contracts on prediction markets. One rule would classify event contracts as 'swaps,' which fall under CFTC authority. A second rule would remove 'casino-style gambling products' from the swap definition. The move comes after mixed federal court rulings on whether the CFTC has jurisdiction.

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