TNB Tech Minute: U.S. Regulators Propose New Rules for Prediction Markets
WSJ Tech News Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 10 June 2026
⏱️ 3 minutes
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| 0:31.3 | Here's your morning TNB Tech Minute for Wednesday, June 10th. |
| 0:35.0 | I'm Danny Lewis for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:39.1 | We exclusively report that federal regulators are proposing an expansive new set of rules on how they will govern prediction |
| 0:43.7 | markets. According to a copy of the proposal viewed by the journal, the Commodity Futures |
| 0:48.5 | Trading Commission is seeking the ability to block prediction wagers it finds aren't in the public |
| 0:52.9 | interest or that seem highly susceptible |
| 0:54.7 | to manipulation. That likely includes some sports-related trading, like bets on player injuries, |
| 1:00.8 | and virtually all bets on war, terrorism, or assassinations would be prohibited. |
| 1:06.0 | People familiar with the matter say the proposal doesn't outright ban trading on specific |
| 1:10.2 | events contracts, |
| 1:11.7 | but outlines factors regulators will use to review them. In another WSJ exclusive, a cloud computing |
| 1:17.6 | startup has closed a new funding round valuing it at $1.55 billion. Tensurwave, which exclusively |
| 1:24.4 | uses hardware and software made by advanced micro devices, raised $350 million |
| 1:29.3 | in its series B round, nearly quadrupling its value. |
| 1:33.4 | The fundraising was led by AMD and Hudge Fund Magnitar Capital. |
| 1:37.6 | Unlike most other data center firms, TensorFlow's co-founder and CEO says the startup doesn't |
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