Crypto
Traders price Anthropic topping Bitcoin’s value at up to 79%
Polymarket traders put up to 79% odds on Anthropic's valuation topping Bitcoin's market cap before 2026 ends.
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Regulation
Democrats accuse X of blocking reports on Polymarket ads
Four Democratic senators say X lets users report every advertiser except Polymarket.
Regulation
Utah files criminal charges against Kalshi’s CEO & COO
Utah has filed criminal charges against Kalshi's CEO & COO over alleged illegal gambling.
Regulation
Kalshi & Polymarket’s fate hangs on CFTC’s 10-state war
The CFTC is suing 10 states over who regulates prediction markets, & its chair says he'll take the fight to the Supreme Court.
Markets
Polymarket adds $1.2m goodwill on top of $2.7m refunds
Polymarket is paying $1.2m in goodwill refunds on top of $2.7m returned to hacked wallets after a third-party script attack.
Markets
Kalshi’s valuation hits $40bn as it builds beyond betting
Kalshi raised $1bn at a $40bn valuation, nearly double its May price, as it pushes into stock perpetuals & compute markets.
Politics
Traders price Talarico 67.5% to flip Texas Senate seat
Prediction markets give Rep. James Talarico a 67.5% chance of beating Attorney General Ken Paxton for the Texas Senate seat.
Crypto
Polymarket pledges full refunds after alleged $2.7bn wallet theft
Binance has frozen $2.54bn & Polymarket has pledged refunds after separate alleged hacks rattled crypto markets.
Markets
Coinbase’s prediction bet grows 82% a quarter
Coinbase says its prediction markets arm now runs at over $200m a year, growing 82% a quarter since launch.
Markets
Polymarket halts trading after breach drains users’ accounts
Polymarket suspended trading after a third-party provider was compromised & users' funds were drained.
Regulation
Kalshi sues Missouri, calls cease-&-desist impossible to meet
Kalshi has sued Missouri, arguing the state's licensing demands leave it no realistic way to comply.
Regulation
Trump admin sues Utah to shield Kalshi after state’s win
The CFTC has sued Utah to stop the state enforcing its gambling ban against Kalshi.