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CFTC reviews prediction markets tied to platform “mention markets”

Reported · Written up by our desk · Fund Industry

CNBC reports that the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission is reviewing prediction betting platforms' so-called mention markets.

According to people familiar with the matter cited by CNBC, the scrutiny is focused on how these “mention markets” are structured within prediction platforms.

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