The US Senate unanimously passed a rule barring senators from trading on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, amid rising concern over insider trading (Dan Mangan/CNBC)
Dan Mangan / CNBC : The US Senate unanimously passed a rule barring senators from trading on prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket, amid rising concern over insider trading — The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously passed a rule barring senators from trading on prediction markets effective immediately.
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