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Binance.US Reportedly Plans CFTC License Bid to Launch Prediction Markets

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10 outlets - including Tronweekly, Cryptonomist and Coinpedia and 7 more - are covering this story. Binance.US is preparing to enter the US prediction market sector by seeking a CFTC license to operate as a designated contract market. The move would expand the exchange beyond spot trading and place it alongside major players like Kalshi a…

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Binance.US Plans CFTC License to Enter U.S. Prediction Market
TronWeekly Jul 30, 17:00 UTC

Binance.US Plans CFTC License to Enter U.S. Prediction Market

Binance.US is preparing to enter the US prediction market sector by seeking a CFTC license to operate as a designated contract market. The move would expand the exchange beyond spot trading and place it alongside major players like Kalshi a…

Binance US targets CFTC license to launch prediction markets next month
Cryptonomist Jul 30, 09:10 UTC

Binance US targets CFTC license to launch prediction markets next month

Binance US is making a regulatory bet that could reshape its entire business model. The US arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange plans to file an application with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission next month for a Designated Con…

Crypto Exchange Binance US Plans CFTC Filing to Launch Prediction Markets
Coinpedia Jul 30, 08:20 UTC

Crypto Exchange Binance US Plans CFTC Filing to Launch Prediction Markets

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CoinOtag Jul 30, 08:15 UTC

Bitcoin Faces August CFTC Test Over Binance.US License Bid

Crypto News Bitcoin (BTC) is being pulled into a new U.S. market-structure fight after Binance.US said it will seek a designated contract market license from the Commodity Futures Trading Commissio...

Crypto News Flash Jul 30, 07:48 UTC

Binance.US Targets CFTC License for Prediction Markets

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Binance.US targets prediction markets with CFTC license bid: report
Crypto.news Jul 30, 07:08 UTC

Binance.US targets prediction markets with CFTC license bid: report

Binance.US has moved closer to entering the U.S. prediction market business after confirming plans to seek a federal license that would let it offer regulated event contracts to retail customers. According to Journalist Eleanor Terret, citi…

The Crypto Times News Jul 30, 07:02 UTC

Binance.US to Seek CFTC License for Prediction Markets in Comeback Bid

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Binance US Prepares CFTC License Bid for U.S. Prediction Markets
TheNewsCrypto Jul 30, 06:34 UTC

Binance US Prepares CFTC License Bid for U.S. Prediction Markets

Binance US CEO Steven Gregory announced at the RareEvo conference in Las Vegas that the exchange plans to apply for a Commodity Futures Trading Commission Designated Contract Market license next month. If approved, the license would allow B…

Binance.US Targets CFTC License as It Makes a Major Move Into Prediction Markets
Crypto Economy Jul 29, 23:34 UTC

Binance.US Targets CFTC License as It Makes a Major Move Into Prediction Markets

TL;DR: Binance.US will formally apply for a Designated Contract Market (DCM) license with the CFTC within the next month. CFTC-authorized platforms recorded over $25 billion in trading volume throughout 2025. The CFTC certified approximatel…

Binance.US Reportedly Plans CFTC License Bid to Launch Prediction Markets
BeInCrypto Jul 29, 19:53 UTC

Binance.US Reportedly Plans CFTC License Bid to Launch Prediction Markets

Binance.US will reportedly apply to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) next month for the exchange license it needs to run prediction markets for US customers. CEO Stephen Gregory gave the timeline on stage at the Rare Evo conf…