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Date: Feb 17, 2026
AI’s electricity demand is fuelling inflation, crimping consumer spending and slowing economic growth
First Read Hits & Takes John Lothian & JLN Staff CFTC Chairman Michael Selig, writing in The Wall Street Journal, warned that states are encroaching on federal authority over prediction markets, also known as event contracts. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which has regulated these financial instruments for decades, is backing Crypto.com in a […]
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