CFTC chair doubles down on defending prediction markets from state suits
Why it matters
The CFTC chair, Michael Selig, has defended prediction markets against state-led litigation, filing an amicus brief in support of the industry.
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Expected market reaction
Market impact analysis based on bullish sentiment with 90% confidence.
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CoinTelegraph
Claim
CFTC chair doubles down on defending prediction markets from state suits
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Bullish · 90%
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2026-02-17 18:39
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- groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
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- groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
- Article id
- 46761
Original source
Michael Selig said that the US financial regulator had filed an amicus brief against what he called an “onslaught of state-led litigation” against prediction markets.
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Original article published by CoinTelegraph on February 17, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.