Warren to Tighten Oversight of Prediction Markets as Senate Banking Chair
Senator Elizabeth Warren plans to use her upcoming Senate Banking Committee chairmanship to increase regulation of prediction‑market platforms and election‑betting services.

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Senator Elizabeth Warren plans to use her upcoming Senate Banking Committee chairmanship to increase regulation of prediction‑market platforms and election‑betting services.
TD Cowen analyst Jaret Seiberg sees only a one‑in‑ten probability that Congress will ban yield on stablecoin balances, despite renewed banking pressure.
World Liberty Financial announced a WLFI governance token buyback while Senator Blumenthal demands ownership records, including details on a $500 million UAE investment.
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President Donald Trump told a columnist he knows “nothing” about World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm partly owned by his family and a UAE‑backed investor, sparking fresh scrutiny.
Former House committee chair Patrick McHenry says the crypto sector blew its chance for clear U.S. regulation after the CLARITY Act failed a Senate cloture vote.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal has ordered Binance, Tether and two Trump‑affiliated crypto ventures to submit records by Jan. 4, warning of possible enforcement actions.