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CFTC Wants Event Contracts Defined as Swaps, but Not Casino Games
Bitcoin.com News·October 2, 2026·1 min read
The CFTC sent the White House two rules redrawing the legal definition of a swap, central to prediction markets' fight with states. One rule brings event contracts inside the definition; the other carves out casino-style gambling. The move could reshape how prediction markets are regulated at the federal level.
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