Prediction Markets

Key Points BETBY brings BETBY Predictions and lets users feel the thrill when betting with fixed odds on crypto, finance, and entertainment events. The system cuts exchange complexity and gives operators a managed setup where AI helps create markets while people keep control. A full-day betting model lets operators catch global news flow and pull […]

Key Points Traders now lean on prediction market data from Polymarket as signals inside oil trades and algorithm systems with rising urgency. Institutions like Goldman Sachs and Intercontinental Exchange bring this data into research and trading tools with growing reliance. Concerns grow around insider actions, weak liquidity, and risk of manipulation with feedback loops forming […]

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has directed lawmakers to study prediction markets as part of the state’s 2026 interim legislative agenda. He tasked the Senate State Affairs Committee with reviewing what he described as the “sudden inundation” of prediction market gambling. The directive focuses on how these platforms operate and whether they are using federal […]

Kalshi has taken a key step toward introducing margin trading after its affiliate, Kinetic Markets LLC, received approval to operate as a futures commission merchant. The update appeared on the National Futures Association website on 23 March. This status opens a pathway for Kalshi to offer capital-efficient trading structures, though margin trading is not yet […]

Washington has filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, arguing that its prediction market platform constitutes illegal online gambling under state law. The complaint was submitted in King County Superior Court by the Washington State Attorney General’s Office. Authorities claim the platform violates both the state’s Gambling Act and Consumer Protection Act. Hence, the state seeks to […]

Key Points A Nevada court issued a preliminary injunction on March 26, stopping Coinbase’s prediction market operations in the state, which created sharp tension. The ruling rejects claims that federal law overrides state gambling rules, and it strengthens state authority with firm control. This decision follows action against Kalshi, and it shows a wider legal […]

Kalshi has reported more than $800 million in trading during the opening weekend of March Madness, making it a standout player. The figure nearly doubles the total volume recorded across the entire tournament period in 2025. Last year, users traded $208 million during the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament. The latest numbers highlight […]

Malta is considering a dedicated regulatory framework for prediction markets. Economy Minister Silvio Schembri described the vertical as a major opportunity for the country’s digital economy. The announcement was made during the inauguration of Blockchain.com’s new offices in Malta. Schembri said: “We are actively exploring the emerging field of prediction markets, an area experiencing rapid […]

Leaders from Kalshi and Polymarket have come together to support a new venture capital firm targeting the event contract economy, in a rare collaboration. The fund, 5c(c) Capital, was unveiled this week with backing from Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour and Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan. According to its website: “5c(c) aims to allocate capital and provide […]

Polymarket has introduced a new set of market integrity rules, a clear shift in its approach to insider trading. The updates are reflected in its Terms of Use and the Polymarket US Rulebook, expanding the scope of prohibited conduct while strengthening compliance systems. The move follows recent regulatory developments from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. […]