Regulators' proposed prediction markets rules ban trading on terrorism, assassinations

Regulators’ proposed prediction markets rules ban trading on terrorism, assassinations

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission headquarters in Washington, Dec. 23, 2022. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal regulators came out with their first proposed rules on how to oversee prediction markets on Wednesday.  The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which has taken the lead as the federal regulator over the markets, will seek to…

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CrowdStrike warns of increasing Chinese AI cyberattacks on U.S. tech

CrowdStrike warns of increasing Chinese AI cyberattacks on U.S. tech

U.S.-based cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike warned Tuesday of increasing cyberattacks from China-based entities aimed at stealing artificial intelligence to narrow the tech gap with the U.S. The Chinese entities accounted for more than 58% of state-sponsored targeted cyberattacks aimed at tech companies, especially their AI assets, CrowdStrike said in a report. “China-nexus adversaries are escalating espionage…

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Kalshi perpetual futures trading 'perps' crosses $1 billion in volume within a week of launch

Kalshi perpetual futures trading ‘perps’ crosses $1 billion in volume within a week of launch

Kalshi’s logo appears on a smartphone placed on a reflective surface, with a blurry betting curve projected in the background in Creteil, France, on March 9, 2026, during a major scandal and $54 million lawsuit concerning bets related to recent strikes in Iran. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Prediction market platform Kalshi’s perpetual futures…

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Will Jensen Huang talk 'Trump' and China chips after Xi summit?

Nvidia, Marvell, Flex and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Nvidia — Shares gained 2.3% after Nvidia announced a partnership with South Korean tech giant SK Hynix for advanced memory for its AI factory buildout. Marvell Technology , Flex — Marvell Technology gained almost 9%, while Flex shares popped 4%, after it was announced the two…

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