As crypto and prediction markets expand, their regulator shrinks

One daysingle sourceOne outlet reported this themselves - 10 of the 11 reports ran its copy.

The headline, as it travelled

All 11 reports used the same wording across 11 outlets - nobody re-reported it in their own words.

All 11 reports on Thu, 8 October 2026

What it is about

Trump administration Michael Selig Brian Armstrong Donald Trump Joe Konizeski Christopher Skinner Brian Young Elizabeth Warren Zach Fulton Worldwidemarkets Inc Democratic Congress Jacquelyn Martin Associated Government Accountability Office Commodity Futures Trading Commission White House Young American White House, District Of Columbia, United States Washington, Washington, United States

Who published it, and when

How it spread - 1 original report, 10 reprints

Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report
- NPR News09:00
  As crypto and prediction markets expand, their regulator shrinks
  Even as the agency is tasked with drawing up new rules for crypto and prediction markets, its staffing and enforcement actions have dropped precipitously during the second Trump administration.
  10 reprints
  - wrvo.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - wkyufm.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - wgcu.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - prairiepublic.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - knpr.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - kunm.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - wcbe.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - kyuk.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - kclu.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy
  - kgou.org8 Oct, 09:00their copy