As the United States faces yet another record-breaking fire season this year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) cannot allow these prediction markets to offer unrestricted betting on wildfires.
Jeff Merkley: “As the United States faces yet another record-breaking fire season this year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission…”
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