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Robinhood Limits Some Predictive Market Contracts Due to Concerns Over Insider Manipulation
ME News Report, April 12 (UTC+8), Robinhood has taken cautious steps in expanding its prediction market business. UK President Jordan Sinclair stated that the company is excluding certain prediction market contracts due to concerns over “market abuse and insider trading,” especially “mention market” contracts. These contracts allow betting on specific words in speeches or briefings but are easily manipulated, which conflicts with customer interests. Compared to other unregulated platforms, Robinhood is committed to offering regulated event contracts. Recent events such as abnormal bets on the Polymarket platform before the US attack on Iran, and reports of Israel using confidential information to bet on military actions, have raised concerns. Therefore, Robinhood has chosen to partner with the US-regulated Kalshi instead of Polymarket. Robinhood requires users to complete identity verification to bet on various events, whereas Polymarket allows anonymous trading using crypto wallets, highlighting significant differences in regulatory standards. (Source: MLion)