Galactic Advances US Presence through Partnership with Futures Commission Merchant and NFA Registration

LONDON, July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Galactic, a leading innovator in the prediction markets space, has today announced that it is advancing its US presence, in turn enhancing its regulatory compliance footprint, through a partnership with a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). This initiative, combined with the company's independent registration with the National Futures Association (NFA), underscores Galactic's commitment to solidifying its position as a trusted leader in prediction markets.

By forging this partnership with an FCM, which will be formally announced in the coming weeks, alongside dates for launching new partner markets in the US in Q4 2025, Galactic aims to further navigate the regulatory landscape overseen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), ensuring continued adherence to the highest standards of compliance and transparency. This collaboration will bolster Galactic's prediction markets platform, which empowers users to engage with real-world event outcomes, ranging from sporting events to cultural trends, in a secure and regulated environment.

Galactic has established partnerships with leading media brands to integrate its platform into their ecosystems.
These collaborations enable media enterprises to engage their audiences through interactive, outcome-driven markets fostering greater participation and loyalty, while leveraging Galactic's cutting-edge technology to deliver actionable insights.

"As a leader in the prediction markets space, we are excited to take these steps to enhance our platform's regulatory foundation," said Stuart Stott, CEO of Galactic. "Our partnership with an FCM combined with the initiation of our NFA registration reflects our dedication to continuing to deliver a compliant, innovative, and user-focused experience that sets the standard for the industry."

About Galactic
Galactic is the media engagement engine empowering brands to capitalize on their audience's opinions and reward their expertise through integrated prediction markets. Its seamless predictions portal empowers media enterprises to incentivize deeper engagement, monetize their readership by giving audiences their say, and rewarding their accuracy. For more information, visit galacticmarkets.io. Galactic is led by co-founder and CEO Stuart Stott. Stott is a digital transformation pioneer with experience at international brands including DMGT PLC, Global Media & Rightmove PLC. Prior to Galactic, Stuart was a Board Advisor to Hero Brands, developing strategic initiatives and partnerships that drive innovation and growth for household brands across the US, UK, and Middle East.

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