Final Week Frenzy: Polymarket Bets Pile In as Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator Sits Above $6.3M

Goldin’s 2026 Pokémon & TCG Auction has entered its final stretch, and all eyes are on one card: Logan Paul’s Pikachu Illustrator. With just days remaining before the gavel drops Sunday night, the auction has become less about nostalgia and more about probability, positioning, and what traders think the hobby’s crown jewel is actually worth. … Read more

Jump Trading Taps Venture-Style Deals to Back Prediction Market Leaders

Jump Trading is set to acquire minority stakes in prediction‑market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket. The investments are structured around Jump’s provision of liquidity, with a fixed equity stake in Kalshi and a variable stake in Polymarket that grows with trading capacity. Strategic Market Making in Event Contracts Proprietary trading firm Jump Trading is set to … Read more

Polymarket Sues Massachusetts, Claims States Lack Authority Over Prediction Markets

Polymarket said Monday it has filed a federal lawsuit against Massachusetts, arguing that only federal regulators—not individual states—have authority over its event-based prediction markets. Polymarket Seeks Federal Ruling to Block Massachusetts Enforcement Polymarket’s chief legal officer, Neal Kumar, disclosed the action in a post on X, saying the company is seeking to block Massachusetts from … Read more

7 Betting Markets, One Favorite: Seahawks Lead Super Bowl LX Odds

Seattle enters Super Bowl LX as the clear favorite across a rare convergence of traditional sportsbooks and prediction markets, with pricing from Bet365, BetMGM, Draftkings, Polymarket, Kalshi, Myriad, and Crypto.com all pointing in the same direction: the Seahawks are expected to defeat the Patriots, even if the exact path there remains contested. Seahawks Hold Edge … Read more

Polymarket Signals New Crypto Token With POLY Trademark Filings

Polymarket’s parent company has submitted multiple trademark applications for “POLY,” indicating a strategic move toward launching a native cryptocurrency token for its prediction market platform. The filings represent a significant potential expansion of the company’s business model, exploring new monetization strategies amid the evolving cryptocurrency landscape. The trademark applications come at a critical time for … Read more

Prediction Markets Price Patriots Loss Ahead of Super Bowl LX

Prediction markets across Kalshi, Polymarket, and Myriad are signaling a strong consensus that the New England Patriots will lose Super Bowl LX on Feb. 8, with pricing one day before kickoff historically among the most reliable signals these platforms produce. Kalshi, Polymarket, and Myriad Agree: Patriots Face Long Odds on Super Bowl Sunday As of … Read more

Kalshi Announces New Anti-Insider Trading Measures Ahead of Super Bowl

The prediction market platform has announced an overhaul of its anti-insider training practices, enlisting the help of several high-profile executives in market integrity and surveillance. In addition, Kalshi appointed a new head of enforcement and partnered with Solidus Labs ahead of the upcoming Super Bowl. Kalshi Strengthens Anti-Insider Trading Stance Before Super Bowl Kalshi, one … Read more

Prediction Markets Price Bitcoin Stability, Not Explosive Upside, for Early 2026

Bitcoin prediction market contracts across multiple platforms are converging around a narrow price band for early 2026, with traders broadly assigning low probabilities to aggressive upside scenarios and treating six-figure outcomes as long-shot events. Prediction Markets Point to $65K as Bitcoin’s Most Likely February Outcome On Polymarket, the most actively traded contract asks what price … Read more

Polymarket’s Free Grocery Store Pop-up Aims to One-up Kalshi’s Viral Giveaway

Two rival prediction markets took their competition offline and into the checkout aisle this month, as Polymarket and Kalshi rolled out free-grocery stunts in New York City that blended viral marketing, civic signaling, and a not-so-subtle flex at a moment when food prices — and regulatory pressure — are both uncomfortably high. Free Groceries in … Read more

Crypto.com Launches OG Prediction Markets App With CFTC‑Regulated Contracts

Crypto.com launches OG, a CFTC‑regulated prediction market app offering sports and event contracts, with rewards for early users. OG, powered by Crypto.com | Derivatives North America (CDNA), announced its U.S. launch on February 3, 2026, offering consumers CFTC‑regulated sports event contracts plus financial, political, cultural and entertainment event contracts. OG is headquartered in the United … Read more