CoinMeta data: Michael Selleger, the chairman of CFTC, stated that CFTC is monitoring and predicting the market to prevent possible manipulation before the 2026 U.S. midterms. According to an interview on October 23, Selleger mentioned that the firm is focusing on monitoring the election market and has not identified any new election-related law enforcement cases. Research from Dune shows that as of October 18, the total interest in the midterms from Kalshi and Polymarket amounted to 250 million dollars.