Crypto
Texas lieutenant governor orders review of crypto and prediction markets for next session
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, who also serves as Senate president, directed Senate committees to study and review prediction markets and cryptocurrency and blockchain issues as priorities for the next legislative session. His office issued 2026 interim charges, including examining prediction markets as potential loopholes in gambling rules and assessing coordination with federal regulations for crypto, including crypto kiosks. Texas’ next regular session is set for January 2027.
