Prediction market platform Polymarket is actively recruiting a Chief Risk Officer to bolster its regulated operations in the United States. This strategic move aligns with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's (CFTC) requirement for enhanced oversight. While Polymarket complies with U.S. regulations, it continues to offer certain controversial contracts internationally that are restricted domestically. In preparation for this regulatory expansion, Polymarket has recently strengthened its legal team by hiring lawyers from prominent firms such as Sullivan & Cromwell, RBC Capital, and Proskauer Rose. This hiring spree underscores Polymarket's commitment to navigating the complex regulatory landscape as it seeks to expand its footprint in the U.S. market.