White House teleprompter operator put on leave over Kalshi bets
What's new: Regulators are weighing a settlement after Kalshi froze about $90,000 in alleged profits tied to Trump speech wagers.
Bloomberg, The New York Times +5
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House GOP adds prediction market betting ban for members of Congress
What's next: The proposal would fine violators $2,000 or 10% of a trade, and still needs Senate passage.
Bloomberg, CNBC
SpaceX IPO puts $1.2 billion in perp trading under Wall Street's glare
What's new: Hyperliquid handled more than 7 million SpaceX perp contracts Friday, with prices ranging from $153 to $180 before shares opened at $150.
George Santos threatened NPR reporter after Kalshi trades story
What's new: Santos denied making the remark by text after the call, while NPR reported federal probes into his prediction-market trading.
NPR, The Hill