
Fake election polls expose a Kalshi loophole that could leave traders paying for fraud
A polling firm's fabrication scandal raises questions about whether Kalshi can reverse payouts when the data used to settle contracts are later discredited.
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A polling firm's fabrication scandal raises questions about whether Kalshi can reverse payouts when the data used to settle contracts are later discredited.

Regulators halved minimum immediate-liquidity requirements and scrapped mandatory insured-deposit holdings, giving stablecoin issuers more freedom over where their reserves sit.

Existing US issuers awaiting OCC approval need discretionary relief to keep issuing from Jan. 18, 2027.

Community banks warn of deposit migration, while investor advocates challenge the agency's authority to loosen securities requirements for digital assets..

Crypto's election spending crosses party lines because the industry needs allies wherever financial rules get written.

Prediction markets have found an audience for their numbers without securing universal approval for their bets.

Trump's first Treasury wanted names and home addresses behind crypto wallet transfers. His second buried the plan, with the president's family now billions richer from crypto.

Every stablecoin card purchase sends money through a chain of businesses most customers never see.

Investors are paying $90 for Strive's $100 preferred-stock claim, but the difference isn't free money.




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