ASIC extends crypto no-action relief to Sept. 30, 2026 and widens eligibility
The extension gives digital asset firms more time to pursue AFS licensing ahead of the 2027 Digital Asset Framework.
Reviews and walkthroughs of major prediction-market platforms: Polymarket, Kalshi, Manifold, and more.

A disputed Polymarket resolution triggers a bonded challenge, a 24–48h evidence window, and can end in a ~48h UMA vote that finalizes settlement.

Kalshi markets price Yes/No contracts from $0.01 to $0.99 and settle at $1 or $0, so your entry price is your max loss per contract.

Polymarket US is a CFTC-regulated designated contract market run by QCX LLC, while international trading is gated by IP-based geoblocking at order time.

Polymarket pays out in Polygon USDC, so cashing out means redeeming to USDC, sending it to a Polygon-ready off-ramp, then withdrawing fiat.

Kalshi is broadly available with USD rails and a wider market board, while Polymarket U.S. is invite-only and can be cheaper for takers if you can access it.
The extension gives digital asset firms more time to pursue AFS licensing ahead of the 2027 Digital Asset Framework.
Eighteen of 20 constituents were higher, with BCH up 5.8% while HBAR and XLM were the only decliners.
CoinEx denies ties to Iranian exchanges and disputes that on-chain flows imply facilitation of sanctions evasion.
Regulation No. 6/2026 limits recommendations to authorized-exchange listings and licensed providers, with campaigns run via regulated firms’ official accounts.
The case sets up a federal preemption fight over whether event contracts fall under CFTC jurisdiction.
The cohort covers roughly $25B in combined assets as NCUA advances a licensing regime for stablecoin issuers via CU subsidiaries.
The platform estimates ~16M ADA was affected and says emergency measures secured ~129M ADA for verified users via third-party custody.
Interactive Brokers is live first, and Cboe expects Charles Schwab access in the coming months.
The experimental product revives Meta’s shelved Forecast concept as event contracts face CFTC scrutiny.
The attack flow relied on user-signed token approvals on a cloned front-end, not seed phrase theft or malware.
The Stop Lawmakers from Predicting Act sets a $2,000-or-10% civil penalty and excludes White House officials.
Analysts called derivatives “the prize” but expect limited near-term earnings impact from the new slate.
The monitoring layer targets MNPI risk as state restrictions and CFTC litigation reshape event-contract access.
Ethereum holds 57.8% of tokenized-asset value, while funds account for nearly 80% of market cap in Token Terminal’s snapshot.
The move opens an onshore pathway for a core crypto price-discovery product long dominated by offshore venues.
SPCX perpetuals printed a $159.89 pre-open VWAP, while tokenized “IPO access” campaigns were canceled after allocations failed.
Chair Michael Selig highlighted blockchain forensics and AI as Congress weighs a new SEC–CFTC crypto split.
The framework sets a $500 initial registration fee, $400 annual renewal, and makes unregistered operation an offense.
The round backs Morpho’s push to become onchain credit infrastructure for institutions as stablecoin lending scales.
The Sixth Circuit filing undercuts Kalshi and current CFTC leadership pushing federal primacy over state gaming rules.