Polymarket
Nearly $100M Wagered on U.S. Presidential Election on Polymarket
Bettors on the crypto-based prediction market platform see a clear path to victory for Trump, and are bullish on Ethereum's ETH hitting an all-time high in 2024 – just not before Solana's SOL.
U.S. CFTC's Behnam Says Agency Writing New Policy on Prediction Markets
Companies such as PredictIt and Kalshi would get "regulatory clarity" under rule in coming months, according to the chairman of the derivatives regulator.
MOON Holder Makes 550% on Predictions Platform Polymarket as Bitcoin Moves Above $50K
The trader had bought the Yes side shares of the now-expired Polymarket-based betting contract "Will BTC hit $50,000 in February?"
Traders on Decentralized Betting Platform Polymarket Expect 49ers to Win Super Bowl
Bettors on decentralized prediction platform Polymarket are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to this year’s Super Bowl. On the platform, the San Francisco 49ers are currently winning by a hair over the Kansas City Chiefs. Polymarket head of global markets Harry Jones joins "First Mover" to discuss.
Polymarket Traders Are Betting on Taylor Swift's Super Bowl Appearance
Polymarket head of global markets Harry Jones answers some rapid fire questions from CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie about what bettors on the decentralized prediction platform are anticipating ahead of this year's Super Bowl, including the number of times superstar Taylor Swift will end up on camera and what team could ultimately win the big game.
Decentralized Betting Platform Predicts 2024 Elections; Binance Makes Changes
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines shaping the crypto industry, including a new report from the Financial Times stating that crypto exchange Binance now allows larger traders to keep their assets at independent banks. Bitcoin Ordinals project Taproot Wizards delays the mint of its 'Quantum Cats' collection for a second time. And, many traders using Polymarket predict that former President Donald Trump will return to power.
Polymarket Traders See 55% Chance of Second Trump Presidency
Trump recently won the first two Republican Party primaries.
He Exposed Harvard President's Plagiarism, Then Lost Money Betting on the Story
Are prediction markets the future of investigative journalism? Maybe, says Chris Brunet, whose reporting led to Claudine Gay's resignation – though he's yet to profit from his scoops.
Bitcoin ETF Frenzy Brings Windfall Volume to Decentralized Predictions Platform Polymarket
Polymarket saw betting contracts worth more than $5.7 million change hands on Wednesday.
'Deniers Are Crypto's Flat Earthers' as Markets Flash 83% Odds of Bitcoin ETF Approval
The popular Polymarket market bet “Bitcoin ETF approved by Jan 15?” has attracted almost $1 million in volume from hundreds of users.
