Coinbase’s head of litigation says states are “gaslighting” on prediction markets

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Why it matters

Coinbase's head of litigation, Ryan VanGrack, accused states of misrepresenting federal law in their efforts to block prediction markets, claiming they are 'gaslighting' on the issue.

Article tone

Neutral How the article is written, as reported by the source.

Expected market reaction

Bearish Confidence 70% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on bearish sentiment with 70% confidence.

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Evidence
Source CoinDesk
Claim Coinbase’s head of litigation says states are “gaslighting” on prediction markets
AI inference Bearish · 70%
Generated 2026-02-27 21:35

AI provenance

Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Analysis version
groq-llama-3.1-8b-instant
Article id
51340

Original source

Ryan VanGrack says states are misrepresenting federal law as they move to block prediction markets.

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Original article published by CoinDesk on February 28, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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