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India’s SEBI Demat 2.0 pilot debuts with over $100 million in tokenized bonds — 2026-09-11
## Short Segments Europe's top financial watchdog is scrutinizing prediction platforms for lacking EU authorization. The European Securities and Markets Authority, or ESMA, has flagged major platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without the necessary permissions to serve EU users. ESMA's concerns center on the potential for insider trading and market manipulation, as these platforms allow users to bet on the outcome of events. While the platforms have implemented partial geo-blocks to restrict access, ESMA questions their effectiveness and compliance with EU regulations. This…
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