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CFTC investigates Adam Kinzinger over Kalshi trades tied to his own pardon

Crypto Briefing·September 30, 2026·1 min read
CFTC investigates Adam Kinzinger over Kalshi trades tied to his own pardon

The CFTC is investigating Adam Kinzinger over Kalshi prediction market trades tied to his own presidential pardon, netting him just $823. The probe examines potential conflicts of interest in political event contracts, though Kinzinger maintains he had no inside information and followed platform rules.

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