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News · Crypto · Cointelegraph · Wed, Sep 23, 2026 1:00 AM

CFTC issues warning over risky prediction market ‘mention’ contracts

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The warning comes weeks after the CFTC fined a former White House teleprompter operator who made more than $107,000 trading prediction contracts tied to

OpenBook market desk: The warning comes weeks after the CFTC fined a former White House teleprompter operator who made more than $107,000 trading prediction contracts tied to President Trump’s speeches.

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