Binance.US says it plans to enter the prediction markets sector by seeking regulatory approval from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Speaking at a conference, the exchange’s chief executive officer said Binance.US intends to apply for a CFTC license that would allow the company to operate its own prediction market. One report notes the firm is considering a licensing path intended to enable the launch of such a platform, while another specifies the company expects to make the application in August. The statements indicate that Binance.US is pursuing a CFTC “stamp” or licensing status as part of its market-entry plans, aligning its prediction market activities with CFTC oversight. The reports do not provide additional details on the structure of the proposed markets, timelines beyond the planned application window, or whether the company expects approval before launching. No information is provided about potential products, customers, or enforcement or regulatory conditions associated with the licensing process.