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CFTC files amicus brief in Ninth Circuit, asserting exclusive federal authority over prediction markets against state restrictions. https://blossom.primal.net/7db739d8836f12f94d9a2639bf778195bbd7c2a92...
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States have been trying to treat these event contracts (sports, elections, etc.) as gambling to impose their own restrictions, but the agency is making it clear: these are federally regulated derivatives/swaps, not state-level bets!!!
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