Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
The state seeks to halt the prediction market platform’s sports offerings, arguing they constitute unlicensed wagering under local law rather than federally regulated derivatives
Global payments firm backs 36-hour XRPL developer event set for October, with tracks on protocol upgrades, autonomous AI agents and on-chain credit infrastructure ahead of Ripple’s Swell conference
Gemini Titan set to serve as exclusive CFTC-regulated venue for crypto event contracts via Apex’s futures commission merchant network
Platform bans bot and farm accounts, issues limited reward code, delays presale close for third time, and confirms inactive CoinGecko listing while Stage 3 nears end
Sports-focused prediction market operator seeks federal court order blocking state gambling enforcement, citing CFTC jurisdiction after launching in the state
City alleges prediction market platforms and distribution partners offered illegal sports wagering without Maryland licenses and misled residents on regulatory status
A misconfigured route at one hosting provider pushed the network within 4.5 percentage points of losing the ability to finalize transactions early Wednesday
Federal regulator uses emergency authority to direct the prediction market exchange to continue operations under national derivatives rules amid a major state lawsuit
Gate DexBuilder has introduced its Event Contracts Builder and a $3 million grant program to help teams build and scale event contract markets across multiple sectors
Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul filed suit claiming the prediction market runs an unlicensed gambling operation, seeking a halt to contracts and massive penalties
