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CFTC Begins Investigating Polymarket, a Test of a Key Regulator

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By Sharon LaFraniere Verified
| The Virgin Islands Daily News Verified
WASHINGTON — A federal financial agency has begun investigating Polymarket, reigniting long-standing questions about whether a leading prediction market company tied to Donald Trump Jr. is operating within the law. The inquiry is a test of whether the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a little-known but powerful regulator, will hold to account a company with connections to President Donald Trump.
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CFTC Begins Investigating Polymarket, a Test of a Key Regulator

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By Sharon LaFraniere Verified, David Yaffe-Bellany Verified
| Breaking One
WASHINGTON -- A federal financial agency has begun investigating Polymarket, reigniting long-standing questions about whether a leading prediction market company tied to Donald Trump Jr. is operating within the law. The inquiry is a test of whether the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a little-known but powerful regulator, will hold to account a company with connections to President Donald Trump.
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C.F.T.C. Begins Investigating Polymarket, a Test of a Key Regulator

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By Sharon LaFraniere Verified, David Yaffe-Bellany Verified
| The New York Times Verified
C.F.T.C. Begins Investigating Polymarket, a Test of a Key Regulator Last year, the powerful agency overruled its enforcement attorneys and killed a separate inquiry into whether the company was illegally serving U.S. customers. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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