CFTC warns ‘mention market’ prediction contracts carry heightened manipulation risk
The CFTC is warning that bets on prediction markets based on whether someone will "mention" specific words carries manipulation risks.
Sarah Wynn
Publisher The Block
Sep 22, 2026 at 9:42 PM UTC · 1 min read
The CFTC is warning that bets on prediction markets based on whether someone will "mention" specific words carries manipulation risks.
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