Polymarket is pushing more traders toward identity checks as regulatory pressure grows over sanctions exposure, geoblocking failures and jurisdictional misuse. Polymarket is moving closer to requiring more traders to verify their identities as the prediction market faces mounting pressure over…
Phemex launched a $7 million USDT prize pool World Cup trading and prediction campaign. The campaign runs from June to July 20, 2026, alongside the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Four participation tracks include match predictions, blind box rewards, prediction market sprint, and country-based trading. As the world awaits the biggest football matches in history, the […]
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UK authorities are ramping up their pressure on Russia with a fresh sanctions package targeting over a dozen individuals, crypto networks, and firms used to bypass the country’s sanctions. Related Reading: Polymarket Faces Ban In Indonesia Amid Growing Global Crackdown Russia-Linked Crypto Firms Hit With New Sanctions On Tuesday, the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development […]
Polymarket and Kalshi have been hit with mounting regulatory scrutiny, and Spain is now the latest jurisdiction to step in. After challenges ranging from security concerns to government investigations, Spanish regulators have begun a formal process against both prediction market operators and ordered their sites blocked nationwide. Sanctions Against Polymarket And Kalshi Spain’s Directorate General […]
The case highlights regulatory gaps in prediction markets, prompting a broader industry and legislative reevaluation of oversight mechanisms.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has backed the CFTC’s exclusive authority over prediction markets as federal and state officials fight over who should regulate the fast-growing sector. According to Trump’s Truth Social post late Tuesday, keeping the Commodity Futures Trading Commission…
The persistence of intermediary networks undermines sanctions, enabling Russian airlines to maintain near pre-sanctions fleet levels.
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Spain has blocked both prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without gambling licences. Spain’s gambling regulator, the Directorate General for Gambling Regulation, ordered internet service providers to block access to Polymarket and Kalshi after the Ministry of Consumer Affairs…
Spain blocks Polymarket and Kalshi while probing whether the prediction markets operated without required gambling licenses.
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