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Prediction Markets Spark Banking Policy Overhaul and Interest

3/17/2026

Summary

Story summary

The rise of prediction markets is driving banks and regulators to change practices, with JPMorgan Chase & Co. reviewing employee participation policies.
Younger users are drawn to Kalshi and Polymarket due to lighter age restrictions.
Tradeweb's partnership with Kalshi shows institutional interest in using prediction markets for market insights.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued guidance on insider trading in markets, prompting firms to revisit ethics and trading policies.

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Story summary

The rise of prediction markets is driving banks and regulators to change practices, with JPMorgan Chase & Co. reviewing employee participation policies.
Younger users are drawn to Kalshi and Polymarket due to lighter age restrictions.
Tradeweb's partnership with Kalshi shows institutional interest in using prediction markets for market insights.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued guidance on insider trading in markets, prompting firms to revisit ethics and trading policies.