B3 explores Brazil prediction markets tied to financial benchmarks

Regulation10 Feb 2026

Brazilian exchange B3 is assessing a potential first-quarter launch of prediction-market products linked to the BOVESPA index, the US dollar and Bitcoin. Industry participants said the market lacks a clear legal basis, and suggested the products would more likely fall under securities regulator CVM than the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting.

The products’ regulatory classification could determine whether betting or securities rules govern their launch in Brazil.

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CFTC proposes limits on prediction-market contracts tied to sensitive events

The CFTC proposed stricter limits on event contracts involving activities prohibited under federal law, including war, terrorism and assassination. The commission opened a 45-day public comment period; it said the proposal would establish a review process before contracts reach the market and would not impose immediate bans.

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