Crypto
Coinbase CEO's Unexpected Comments During Q3 Earnings Call Delight Some Bets
Brian Armstrong's unusual remarks at the close of the Q3 earnings call lead to excitement in prediction markets.
Crypto News
CRO Sees 10% Surge as Trump Media Plans to Launch Prediction Markets with Crypto.com
CRO's price jumped above $0.16, nearing a market cap of $6 billion following Trump's media announcement.
Finance
Polymarket's Valuation Set to Surge with New Investments
Polymarket is in discussions to secure new funding that could see its valuation increased to between $12 billion and $15 billion, marking a substantial growth from earlier this year.
Business
Polymarket Eyes Significant Growth with New Funding
Polymarket is exploring new funding opportunities that could dramatically increase its valuation, bolstered by recent partnerships with major companies.
Finance
Polymarket Teams Up with Chainlink to Mitigate Tampering in Price Predictions
Polymarket is enhancing its prediction market accuracy through integration with Chainlink's data solutions, addressing concerns over bet resolution delays and tampering.
Finance
Robinhood Teams Up with Kalshi to Introduce Prediction Markets for NFL and College Football
The service allows users to trade on the outcomes of NFL and college football games through a regulated prediction market.
Business
Kalshi Secures $185 Million in Latest Funding, Eyeing Expansion Against Polymarket
Kalshi has successfully raised $185 million at a $2 billion valuation, moving ahead with plans for team expansion and new market structures.
Finance
CFTC Withdraws Appeal in Kalshi Political Betting Case
The CFTC has officially dropped its appeal in the case against Kalshi, allowing the platform to facilitate political event contracts.
Betting
Canadian Election Betting: Mark Carney Holds Dominant Lead
As Canada approaches its election, betting markets indicate Mark Carney has a strong lead for Prime Minister, while Pierre Poilievre's chances appear lower.
Crypto
Polymarket and UMA Communities Estranged Over $7 Million Betting Incident
A significant disagreement has emerged between Polymarket and UMA over a $7 million bet, highlighting issues with prediction market operations.
Policy
CFTC Chair Caroline Pham Critiques Former Administration's Stance on Prediction Markets
The acting chair of the CFTC is initiating changes to the agency's approach towards prediction markets, aiming to foster innovation and legal clarity.
Finance
Crypto Attorney Argues Prediction Markets Are Not Gambling
Aaron Brogan presents a compelling case that classification of prediction markets as gambling is misguided, particularly in light of the regulatory environment.
Crypto
Understanding the Gambling Debate Around Prediction Markets
An exploration of how prediction markets are viewed as gambling by regulators in various countries, highlighting the case of Polymarket and the appointment of Donald Trump Jr. as an advisor to Kalshi.
Crypto
CFTC Seeks Data from Coinbase on Polymarket Customers
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is pursuing information related to customer interactions with the prediction market platform Polymarket via a subpoena issued to Coinbase.
Finance
Shayne Coplan: Pioneering Prediction Markets in the Mainstream
Shayne Coplan, founder of Polymarket, has revolutionized prediction markets, showing real-world applications for cryptocurrency and gaining significant media attention.
Finance
Polymarket Restricts Access for French Users Amid Legal Scrutiny
Investigation into Polymarket highlights legal issues in France as the prediction market blocks access to French traders.
Elections
Kalshi Claims Only Congress Can Regulate Election Betting in Court Filing
Kalshi argues that the power to prohibit election betting lies solely with Congress, dismissing CFTC’s interpretation as arbitrary.
Finance
Betting Market Insights: A Polymarket Trader's High Stakes with Tyson and Trump
A look into the recent losses of a prominent Polymarket trader after a high-stakes boxing match and predictions surrounding political appointments.
Crypto
Polymarket Triumphs: How Prediction Markets Outperformed Polls in the 2024 Election
This election cycle showcases the accuracy of prediction markets, as they correctly anticipated Donald Trump's strong performance, challenging traditional polling methods.
Finance
Potential Challenges for Prediction Markets in Disputed U.S. Elections
The article discusses how prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi might grapple with unresolved presidential election results.
