Unpacking the regulatory path forward for prediction markets with Coinbase Litigation Head Ryan VanGrack.

Coinbase’s VP of Legal and Global Head of Litigation, Ryan VanGrack, joins Jennifer Sanasie and Renato Mariotti to discuss why the company is challenging state regulators to ensure a unified federal framework for prediction markets. He also shares why he believes bipartisan market structure legislation is still on the table despite recent setbacks.

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Timestamps:

01:10 - The CFTC's Response to Kalshi's Insider Trading Accusations
02:38 - Why Coinbase is Suing the States
03:41 - Prediction Markets vs. Sports Betting
08:14 - The States Are "Gaslighting" the Public on Prediction Markets
11:31 - Is Market Structure Still Possible?
15:58 - Addressing Concerns About Coinbase's Role in Stalled Market Structure Legislation

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This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie and Renato Mariotti .