Kalshi adds global elections to betting platform
The US’s first election betting market has added contracts for trading on national elections from Australia to Ecuador, public filings show. Go to Source
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Polymarket whale raises Trump odds, sparking manipulation concerns
Assessing potential manipulation in prediction markets is becoming increasingly important, with less than three weeks until the US presidential election. Go to Source
Kalshi election betting contracts multiply after court win
The prediction marketplace has certified more than a dozen political event contracts since prevailing in a court battle in September. Go to Source
Bitcoin Betting Is Launching an Unstoppable DeFi App for Sports Betting and Prediction Markets With No KYC
Bitcoin Betting is launching its cutting-edge DeFi app, designed for sports betting and prediction markets. The app targets semi-professional sports bettors who value privacy, high limits, great odds and peace of mind, knowing that their funds are secure and can always be withdrawn within seconds on the Ethereum blockchain. With no KYC requirements, identity management … Read more
CME Fedwatch Favors Half-Point Cut Ahead of FOMC Meeting
In just 40 days, the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) will gather to decide whether the central bank will lower the benchmark interest rate. This pivotal moment occurs two days after the 2024 U.S. Election Day. As it stands, CME futures data suggests that a half-point reduction is currently viewed as more probable than … Read more
Betting Markets and Polls Show Harris Ahead of Trump as Election Nears
With only 44 days remaining until the U.S. election, the blockchain-powered predictions market Polymarket shows Vice President Kamala Harris slightly ahead in a wager against former President Donald Trump. As of Sunday, Sept. 22, Harris holds 52%, with Trump close on her heels at 47%. Harris Tops Trump in Polls and Prediction Markets as Countdown … Read more
Prediction markets are the killer blockchain app we’ve been waiting for
As markets continue to evolve and integrate with Web3 — from DeFi to gaming — we’re likely to see an explosion of creativity. Go to Source
CFTC Loses Round One: Kalshi Cleared to Offer US Election Bets
A federal judge this week sided with the prediction market Kalshi’s motion for summary judgment in its legal battle with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This decision opens the door for U.S. citizens to place bets on the upcoming November election. However, the ruling isn’t the final word just yet, as the CFTC … Read more
Vitalik Buterin: Bullish on Google sign-in, bearish on duels to the death
Buterin says prediction markets are better for settling beef, but Elon Musk says he’s packing historical heat. Go to Source
Vitalik Buterin says AI prediction markets can make X community notes faster
Vitalik Buterin said that the biggest criticism of X’s community notes is that they do not appear fast enough. Go to Source