Former SEC, CFTC Chair Gary Gensler argues that prediction markets don't overrule state regulations
CoinDesk· Nikhilesh De· Jun 12, 2026 · 6:27 AM

The former regulator joined a number of interest groups in arguing that prediction markets are overstepping their bounds by offering sports-related contracts.
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