One prediction market has hit $100 billion in annualized volume while holding CFTC regulatory approval—a rare position in the space. The integration is accelerating: blockchain infrastructure partners have now tokenized its markets onchain, with over 75 applications already connected to the ecosystem. Regulatory pushback at the state level added friction recently, with Tennessee issuing cease-and-desist orders affecting multiple platforms. But here's the pattern: federal regulatory clarity consistently overrides state-level enforcement in crypto and derivatives markets. When CFTC authorization is in place, state restrictions tend to get tested and often don't hold up under federal supremacy principles. The broader takeaway—regulated prediction markets are proving they can scale significantly, and the regulatory framework is beginning to settle in ways that actually permit innovation rather than just blocking it.
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PrivateKeyParanoia
· 5h ago
The federal government overriding the state government is happening again, and Tennessee folks simply can't stop it... One word from the CFTC and it's over.
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0xLuckbox
· 15h ago
Wow, an annual trading volume of 10 billion USD, CFTC approval? Now that's taking action. The state government’s cease-and-desist orders are just playing house here...
Federal authority is above all. Tennessee, no matter how you tinker, it’s useless. In the end, you’ll still have to kneel...
The prediction market finally has hope. This is true innovative space, not that feeling of being strangled to death by regulation.
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ZKProofEnthusiast
· 16h ago
Federal regulation makes state-level bans ineffective. I've seen this trick several times before.
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MetaverseLandlord
· 16h ago
Federal pressure, this time the CFTC finally did something practical. The ban in Tennessee probably won't last long.
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MemeTokenGenius
· 16h ago
100 billion in trading volume, CFTC approves, now this is the damn proper way it should be
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GasFeeLover
· 16h ago
Bro, this move by the CFTC is really brilliant. The federal government directly pressures the states, making Tennessee's bans completely ineffective...
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With a market cap of 10 billion and holding licenses, there are really few who dare to play like this. The 75 connected applications in the ecosystem—what kind of firepower is this?
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Honestly, I've seen the federal authority coming a long time ago. States can't stop it even if they want to. When the rules are clear, innovation actually accelerates.
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Wait, how did the prediction market suddenly become regulated? What about all those projects before?
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Hold on, can decentralized markets still get approval from the CFTC? Isn't that a contradiction...
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Really? Tennessee's ban was overturned so quickly? Or is it just superficial and no one is paying attention?
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With 75 applications connected, this scale should have attracted mainstream institutions long ago. Why haven't there been any big news?
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I can understand the legal reasoning behind the federal pressure on states, but practically, can they really allow everything? Or will it just lead to more years of lawsuits?
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Damn, 10 billion annualized—Is this number real or just the exchange blowing smoke? Need to check on-chain data.
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CommunityLurker
· 16h ago
$10 billion in trading volume and still holding a CFTC approval, this is the real breakthrough
The Tennessee ban probably won't last long; state-level enforcement is really pointless in the face of federal authority
Finally, someone has figured out the regulatory framework, no longer a one-size-fits-all "ban"
This cycle's prediction market could really take off; connecting 75 applications already shows the potential
Wait, will other states follow suit and impose bans? I'm a bit worried
By the way, did the CFTC break the ice this time? It seems more projects might apply in the future
Regulation is much better than a complete ban; finally seeing some hope
One prediction market has hit $100 billion in annualized volume while holding CFTC regulatory approval—a rare position in the space. The integration is accelerating: blockchain infrastructure partners have now tokenized its markets onchain, with over 75 applications already connected to the ecosystem. Regulatory pushback at the state level added friction recently, with Tennessee issuing cease-and-desist orders affecting multiple platforms. But here's the pattern: federal regulatory clarity consistently overrides state-level enforcement in crypto and derivatives markets. When CFTC authorization is in place, state restrictions tend to get tested and often don't hold up under federal supremacy principles. The broader takeaway—regulated prediction markets are proving they can scale significantly, and the regulatory framework is beginning to settle in ways that actually permit innovation rather than just blocking it.