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CFTC flexes emergency authority to keep Kalshi operating amid New York lawsuit

CFTC flexes emergency authority to keep Kalshi operating amid New York lawsuitWorldPing

The CFTC flexed its emergency authority and ordered Kalshi to keep operating after the platform was sued last month in New York.

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