Portugal’s gaming regulators are shifting ahead with plans to order the nation’s web service suppliers to dam entry to crypto-native prediction market platform Polymarket. The order got here following reviews of enormous buying and selling quantity in Polymarket’s Portuguese presidential election markets. Two days earlier than the Jan. 18 election, Portugal’s playing regulatory physique, Serviço…
The insider buying and selling suspicions surrounding the Nicolás Maduro “seize” market on Polymarket shortly made nationwide headlines and prompted plenty of political responses calling for stricter insider buying and selling laws for prediction markets. But the details behind what truly occurred, and essential nuances round the place it happened, have been extensively misunderstood, arguably…
Rep. Ritchie Torres is transferring to formally limit how U.S. authorities officers take part in prediction markets after a extremely worthwhile wager tied to the sudden seize of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro raised recent issues about insider buying and selling and public belief. The New York Democrat is getting ready to introduce the Public Integrity…
Japan is making ready to outlaw insider buying and selling in cryptocurrencies by introducing a surcharge regime, the place violators would pay penalties tied to illicit positive aspects. Nikkei reported Wednesday that the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission (SESC) will achieve powers to probe suspicious crypto trades. Under the plan, it may possibly suggest surcharge…