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France orders ISPs to block Polymarket after payments ban fails

1+ hour, 2+ min ago  (478+ words) The president of France’s National Gambling Authority instructed the country’s internet service providers to block access to Polymarket on July 16, according to a statement issued by the authority on Friday. The order escalates France’s November 2024 action, when regulators barred financial…...

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Spain at 58% on Polymarket as England-Argentina Decides World Cup Finalist

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (62+ words) Cryptonews.net Spain at 58% on Polymarket as England-Argentina Decides World Cup Finalist Today’s FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal between England and Argentina at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta is more than a football clash. It is the biggest live event yet for…...

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Czechia Blocks Polymarket as Unlicensed Gambling, Ordering a 15-Day ISP Shutdown

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (261+ words) The Czech Finance Ministry added Polymarket to its List of Unauthorized Internet Games on Monday, according to the country’s Institute for Gambling Regulation, which flagged the listing on Tuesday. Internet service providers now have 15 days to block access to the…...

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Spain and Argentina’s FIFA World Cup Runs Trigger Millions in Fan Token Burns

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (146+ words) Cryptonews.net Spain and Argentina’s FIFA World Cup Runs Trigger Millions in Fan Token Burns As Spain and Argentina advance to the FIFA World Cup 2026 semi-finals, we saw one of the biggest Fan Token burns. While both national teams kept…...

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Best Crypto Coins to Watch During the FIFA World Cup Quarterfinals

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (917+ words) The FIFA World Cup quarterfinals are concentrating crypto attention around a smaller group of teams and projects. Chiliz, Avalanche, national-team fan tokens, Solana, and Chainlink offer the clearest links between tournament activity and the digital asset market. France and Spain…...

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France World Cup Winning Odds Climb to 35% as Polymarket Volume Tops $3.9 Billion

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (442+ words) Polymarket‘s World Cup Winner market has generated $3.9 billion in total trading volume. France sits at the top with a 35.4% implied probability of winning the tournament, backed by more than $94.5 million in individual volume on that outcome alone. Argentina, the…...

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FIFA World Cup crypto’s biggest test: Avalanche ticketing goes live

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (680+ words) The FIFA World Cup 2026 is rewriting what a global sporting event looks like for the crypto industry — and not just in the margins. From an official exchange partnership to a live blockchain ticketing pilot, the tournament has become a proving…...

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ESMA warns Polymarket over EU rules that could trigger retail ban

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (458+ words) Europe’s securities regulator has warned that prediction market contracts offered in the European Union could already fall under existing financial rules, potentially triggering a long-standing retail ban on binary options. According to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), firms…...

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World Cup 2026 Fan Tokens Surge as Group Stage Ends

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (22+ words) Cryptonews.net World Cup 2026 Fan Tokens Surge as Group Stage Ends...

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Shock Spain-Cabo Verde draw leads to million-dollar losses on Polymarket

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (488+ words) In the most shocking result of the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far, Cabo Verde held reigning European Champions Spain to a goalless draw on Monday. The unexpected result has led to vast sums of money being lost on prediction market…...