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Prediction Markets Had Their Breakout Year in 2025 — and There Was No Going Back
25.12.2025
In 2025, prediction markets stopped acting like a sideshow and started behaving like a real financial category. Prediction Markets Go Mainstream What began as a niche experiment in forecasting elections and sports quietly evolved into a multibillion-dollar ecosystem touching Wall Street, media...
New Epstein Documents Fuel High-Stakes Bets on Polymarket and Kalshi
23.12.2025
After a flood of documents and photographs from the Jeffrey Epstein files dropped this month, even more material from the sprawling archive is expected to roll out under a U.S. Department of Justice release required by the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Since then, a Polymarket wager titled “Who...
Coinbase agrees to buy The Clearing Company to deepen prediction markets push
22.12.2025
The deal brings a team with specialized experience building event-based trading systems, including veterans from Polymarket and Kalshi
Prediction markets beat Wall Street in forecasting inflation, Kalshi says
22.12.2025
Kalshi's markets aggregate information from diverse traders with financial incentives, creating a "wisdom of the crowd" effect, the platform said
Draftkings Taps CFTC Framework to Launch Predictions Marketplace App
19.12.2025
On Friday, Draftkings launched a standalone predictions app regulated under federal commodities law, formally entering the growing U.S. prediction markets sector and expanding beyond traditional sports betting into event-based contract trading. Draftkings Brings Event Contracts to U.S. Users...
Coinbase borrows Kalshi’s playbook, sues three states over prediction markets
19.12.2025
Coinbase sued regulators in Connecticut, Illinois and Michigan, arguing CFTC-regulated prediction markets fall under federal commodities law, not state gambling rules
Rip Higher or Roll Over? Prediction Market Wagers Suggest a Slower Climb Ahead for Bitcoin
19.12.2025
With bitcoin off 5.5% for the month of December on a returns basis, plenty of eyes are squinting at the chart and asking what comes next. To size things up, we leaned into the wisdom of the crowd and peeked at what today’s most active prediction markets are betting on. Myriad Bettors Still Favor...
Kalshi Integrates TRON Network, Expanding Onchain Liquidity Access for World’s Largest Prediction Market
18.12.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland – December 18, 2025 – TRON DAO, the community-governed DAO dedicated to accelerating the decentralization of the internet through blockchain technology and decentralized applications ( dApps), today announced that Kalshi,...
Coinbase rolls out stock trading, prediction markets and more in bid to become the ‘Everything Exchange’
17.12.2025
Coinbase is dramatically expanding the assets available to trade on its platform, including novel cryptocurrencies, perpetual futures, stocks and prediction markets, starting with Kalshi
Prediction Markets Are Quietly Turning Into a New Asset Class, Citizens Says
15.12.2025
The bank said event markets are still tiny versus stocks but are rapidly expanding beyond sports into macro and policy risk
Crypto and Fintech Titans Join Forces to Secure the Future of Prediction Markets
15.12.2025
A powerful coalition of top crypto and fintech platforms is moving to lock in federal oversight for prediction markets, aiming to block state-level crackdowns while protecting access to a fast-growing market reshaping polling, trading, and civic insight. Crypto and Fintech Giants Unite to Defend...
January Odds Scream ‘No Rate Change’ While Powell Shuts Down New Fed Chair Chatter
13.12.2025
After the U.S. Federal Reserve trimmed the benchmark interest rate last week, attention now shifts to the Jan. 28, 2026, meeting, where current odds suggest the central bank is poised to leave the target rate exactly where it is. A Few Days Following the Last Cut, Traders Price in a January...
Prediction Markets Are Coming to Phantom's 20M User Via Kalshi
12.12.2025
Phantom users will be able to chat and trade Kalshi's prediction markets with any Solana-based tokens, CEO said
Phantom taps Kalshi to offer regulated prediction markets in wallet
12.12.2025
The wallet-native feature lets users trade tokenized event contracts across politics, economics and culture without leaving Phantom
Prediction Market Gamblers Can’t Believe They Just Lost A $20 Million Bet On A Technicality
11.12.2025
People who bet on AI being Time Magazine's Person of the Year and lost money are very mad right now
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Most Influential: Shayne Coplan
11.12.2025
Once mired in legal trouble that included federal probes and law enforcement raids, Polymarket founder and CEO Shayne Coplan has emerged victorious this year, casting off the yoke of regulatory scrutiny and growing the prediction market he founded into a $9 billion betting empire
Connecticut can’t take action against Kalshi for now, judge rules
10.12.2025
A US judge has handed Kalshi a small win after putting a temporary stop to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection’s enforcement action against the company
Markets Bet the Farm on a Fed Cut — Now Everyone’s Bracing for the Aftershock
9.12.2025
Odds of the U.S. Federal Reserve trimming the federal funds rate at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) jumped on Tuesday, signaling that futures traders and prediction markets have all but planted a flag on a quarter-point cut as the likely outcome. Market Goes All-In on a Quarter-Point Trim...
Stripe-Backed Blockchain Tempo Starts Testnet; Kalshi, Mastercard, UBS Added as Partners
9.12.2025
Tempo, built by Stripe and Paradigm, has started testing payment-focused blockchain and has onboard a slew of institutional partners
Prediction Market Odds: House Democrat, Senate GOP Ahead of 2026 Elections
6.12.2025
According to the latest figures, President Donald Trump has logged 320 days of his second term, and his approval rating has slipped from the brief highs that followed his Jan. 20 inauguration. Meanwhile, prediction markets indicate Democrats are currently positioned to snag a few congressional...