•Obsidian Energy entered into an underwriting agreement to sell an additional $75 million in senior unsecured notes as an add-on to its existing issuance.
•The CFTC is investigating bets made by a teleprompter operator on the Kalshi prediction market platform related to statements by President Donald Trump.
•Kalshi's head of enforcement confirmed that their surveillance team flagged and referred the trades to federal regulators after an internal investigation.
•A study by Stanford and Singapore Management University revealed structural vulnerabilities in ultra-short Bitcoin prediction contracts on Polymarket.
•Contract settlement relies on Chainlink oracle data at expiry, incentivizing traders to manipulate spot prices immediately before settlement.
•Enso discovered liquidity pools on Ethereum and Polygon engineered to provide attractive quotes during pre-trade simulations while executing at worse rates.
