News · Crypto · Cointelegraph · Thu, Oct 1, 2026 2:00 AM
CFTC seeks to define event contracts as swaps amid prediction market fight
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The classification could assist the CFTC’s claim that it has exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts offered on regulated
OpenBook market desk: The classification could assist the CFTC’s claim that it has exclusive federal jurisdiction over event contracts offered on regulated prediction markets.
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