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Tighter regulation needed on prediction markets that offer trades around tragedies
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Fusion42 · 6 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
There is a pressing need for tighter regulation on prediction markets that allow trades based on tragic events, as these can be exploited globally via offshore platforms and may encourage morally reprehensible behaviour.
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You face a regulatory tightening on which prediction market contracts are allowed, especially concerning human tragedies, opening a window to differentiate by strictly adhering to ethical contract offerings and avoiding offshore risks.
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