Prediction Markets
Robinhood Eyes Global Expansion of Prediction Markets After U.S. Debut: Bloomberg
The retail trading platform is exploring launches in the UK and Europe after teaming up with Kalshi in August.
Melee Raises $3.5M to Launch ‘Viral Prediction Markets’ Without Gatekeepers
The platform lets creators and traders build markets on anything from politics to pop culture.
Polymarket Connects to Chainlink to Cut Tampering Risks in Price Bets
Chainlink will supply data for objective, fact-based markets. The challenge of reliably resolving more subjective bets remains.
Robinhood Partners With Kalshi to Launch NFL and College Football Prediction Markets
The new offering follows the success of Polymarket-style event trading, but with CFTC-regulated contracts in the U.S.
Kalshi Joins Polymarket in Unicorn Club With Latest Fundraise: Report
Kalshi has raised$185 million at a valuation of $2 billion, according to a release.
Trump's CFTC Pick Says U.S. Can Boost Crypto Innovation and Shield Consumers
Brian Quintenz told senators at his confirmation hearing for CFTC chairman that Congress needs to ensure "full promise" of digital assets' potential.
Prediction Markets Traders Bet Big on Easy Liberal Win as Canadians Head to the Polls
Political betting platforms show Mark Carney leading with a 78% chance of becoming Canada's next Prime Minister, while Pierre Poilievre has a 22% chance.
Polymarket, UMA Communities Lock Horns After $7M Ukraine Bet Resolves
The bet was resolved as 'yes' despite no official agreement, leading to suspicions of manipulation by a large UMA token holder, but Polymarket defended the UMA voting process.
Trump's CFTC Head Slams Prediction Markets Resistance Under Predecessor
Caroline Pham, the agency's acting chairman, is scheduling an experts roundtable to reset the CFTC's course on this "sinkhole of legal uncertainty."
Polymarket's Customer Data Sought by CFTC Subpoena of Coinbase, Source Says
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is said to be seeking information about customers' interactions with the prediction market site Polymarket.
