The CFTC has settled enforcement actions against former Congressman George Santos for market manipulation and a White House teleprompter operator for insider trading. Regulators cited these cases as evidence that public prediction markets effectively expose bad actors through transparent trading activity. KalshiEX received official acknowledgment from the CFTC for its assistance in the insider-trading investigation involving the White House employee. The settlements highlight the growing regulatory focus on prediction platforms and their role in detecting illicit trading behavior across political and financial markets.