US senators push to end CFTC ‘assault’ on state oversight of prediction markets

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Seventeen Democratic senators are pushing to end the CFTC's funding for lawsuits against state authorities overseeing prediction markets, labeling it an "assault" on their power. The CFTC has been targeting state-regulated prediction markets, sparking controversy over regulatory jurisdiction. This move could have significant implications for the future of state-regulated markets and the CFTC's role in overseeing them.