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Hickenlooper, Reed Call on CFTC to Prohibit Margin Trading on Prediction Markets
May 21, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 21 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:

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Hickenlooper, Reed Call on CFTC to Prohibit Margin Trading on Prediction Markets

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WASHINGTON, DC - This week, U.S. Senators John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Jack Reed (D-RI) sent a letter to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Michael Selig to prohibit prediction markets from allowing margin trading in connection with event contracts, pa . . .

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