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Blockchain.com Files for CFTC Licenses for US Prediction Markets

Published

14 October 2026

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regulatory

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Crypto & Web3

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United States

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Fusion42 · 14 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Blockchain.com filed for licenses with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to operate prediction markets and crypto derivatives in the United States.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Crypto & Web3, and 5 sources have reported it between 9 Oct 2026 and 14 Oct 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You now face a clearer regulatory path for running US prediction markets with crypto assets. This filing signals growing government acceptance which opens a rare opportunity to launch regulated crypto derivatives products domestically.

◆ Coverage

5 sources · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · latest 14 Oct 2026

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