White House aide turned secret speech text into $107k on prediction markets before CFTC stepped in

A settled CFTC order adds a $65,000 penalty and three-year ban while crediting KalshiEX’s assistance. The post White House aide turned secret speech text into $107k on prediction markets before CFTC stepped in appeared first on CryptoSlate.
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