Government records reveal the CFTC is investigating suspicious trading activity on Polymarket, marking a significant escalation in oversight for the prediction market sector.
CFTC probes insider trading on Google Year in Search contracts, but no direct impact on Google's business.
The CFTC has authorized three undisclosed investigations into potential insider trading on the Polymarket platform. The probes focus on contracts tied to presidential pardons, Iran-related events, and Google's 2025 Year in Search rankings, signaling heightened regulatory scrutiny of prediction markets.
The CFTC is investigating potential insider trading involving contracts related to Joe Biden's presidential pardons, Iran-related events, and Google's 2025 Year in Search rankings.