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Kalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for Event Contract Margin Trading Framework

According to crypto.news, prediction market platform Kalshi has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to approve a margin framework for eligible event contracts, though this regulatory submission is not officially confirmed by the agency.

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CVKalshiRegulation & policy

Kalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for Event Contract Margin Trading Framework

According to crypto.news, prediction market platform Kalshi has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to approve a margin framework for eligible event contracts, though this regulatory submission is not officially confirmed by the agency.

CFTCPrediction markets
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Kalshi platform logo and digital prediction market chart representationCNBC Top News
CVKalshiCorporate & infrastructure

Kalshi Asks CFTC to Allow Margin Trading on Its Platform, Letting Users Buy with Borrowed Funds

According to CNBC, prediction market operator Kalshi has formally requested approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to introduce margin trading through its internal clearing house, Kalshi Klear. This development, which remains not officially confirmed by the regulator, aims to attract institutional participants by allowing leveraged positions on specific contracts while excluding sports, culture, and mention markets.

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Illustration of U.S. Capitol dome representing ongoing legislative negotiations over the Clarity Act and stablecoin yield regulations.Crypto Briefing
CVU.S. SenateRegulation & policy

Republican senators complicate Clarity Act with stablecoin yield support

According to reporting by Crypto Briefing published on September 22, 2026, a group of seven Republican senators backed measures benefiting banks regarding stablecoin yields, adding complexity to the legislative path for the Clarity Act. This reporting, which includes observations on prediction market probabilities, remains not officially confirmed by legislative authorities.

CLARITY ActStablecoin regulationPrediction markets
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U.S. Capitol building representing the failed Senate CLARITY Act vote and crypto market structure discussions.crypto.news
CVU.S. SenateRegulation & policy

CLARITY Act Senate Cloture Fails as Bipartisan Standoff Derails Crypto Market Structure Bill

The legislative effort surrounding the CLARITY Act stalled in the U.S. Senate after a procedural cloture motion failed to achieve the necessary threshold. According to crypto.news, the vote tally reached fifty in favor and forty-nine opposed, falling ten votes short of the sixty required to open formal debate on the digital asset market structure proposal. This development has significantly impacted prediction markets, lowered institutional adoption expectations, and left digital asset oversight under existing regulatory frameworks that are not officially confirmed to change soon.

CLARITY ActSECCFTC
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Capitol Hill building facade representing U.S. legislative proceedings and regulatory discussions.CoinDesk
CVUnited States SenateRegulation & policy

Clarity Act legislative prospects tumble as Senate negotiations stall over counter-proposal

According to CoinDesk reporting, prediction markets sharply marked down the near-term prospects of the proposed crypto market structure bill after Senate Republicans rejected a Democratic counterproposal, though these developments are not officially confirmed by legislative roll calls.

CLARITY ActPrediction markets
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Bitcoin price chart illustrating market retracement amid shifting regulatory probabilitiesCoinDesk
CVCoinDeskRegulation & policy

Bitcoin Retraces Monday Advance as United States Legislative Probability Estimates Drop Sharply on Prediction Markets

Digital asset markets experienced a broad downward correction as prediction market probability metrics for a major regulatory bill halved overnight, though these developments are not officially confirmed by legislative proceedings.

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