Prediction Markets
Polymarket’s $571M Secret: How US Volume Defies Geoblocks
In 1920, the United States banned alcohol nationwide. The thirst didn’t disappear; it just moved behind unmarked doors and a password. A century later, a similar experiment is playing out…
July 6, 2026
Prediction Markets Are Mirrors, Not Crystal Balls
What recent primary upsets tell us about how to trade political prediction markets: The favorite lost in Iowa, Georgia, South Carolina, and New York over the last month. The prediction…
July 3, 2026
Kalshi’s Clever Marketing Strategy Scores with World Cup Ads
Scan the stadium boards during this week’s World Cup knockout matches, tucked between Adidas and Coca-Cola, and you’ll spot a name most casual fans don’t immediately place: Kalshi. The exchange…
July 1, 2026
DraftKings Launches Proprietary Prediction Markets Exchange
Sports betting giant DraftKings has fully entered the world of prediction markets with the official launch of its proprietary exchange, called DKeX. Their ultimate goal is to challenge the absolute…
June 30, 2026
Senators Demand Probe Into Polymarket After Fake Ads Scandal
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is now pushing for a federal investigation into Polymarket, following new reporting that exposed misleading promotional tactics tied to the platform. U.S. Senators John…
June 29, 2026
Polymarket to Refund $3 Million After Cyber Attack
Decentralized prediction market giant Polymarket has confirmed that a supply chain attack targeting a third-party vendor resulted in a brief frontend compromise. According to updates published by blockchain intelligence firms…
June 26, 2026
ProphetX Makes Journey From Sportsbook To Sweeps To Prediction Markets
Almost exactly eight years ago, on June 14, 2018, sportsbooks in New Jersey took their first wagers, in the wake of the Supreme Court overturning PASPA. The evolution since then…
June 25, 2026Meta’s Arena: Here’s What We Know About the New A.I.-Driven Prediction Market App
Picture the scene that opened The Social Network: a Harvard sophomore in a hoodie, hunched over a laptop at two in the morning, building something nobody asked for because he…
June 25, 2026 Polymarket Scandal: How Fake Wins Misled Millions on Social Media
They’re calling it a Polymarket Scandal. A Wall Street Journal investigation found that Polymarket paid young influencers — including college student George Makihara — to post videos showing fake wins…
June 22, 2026
U.S. and Iran 14-point deal: Polymarket reacts with massive surge
After months of tense negotiations, the United States and Iran have finally signed an initial deal to put an end to the war. Both President Trump and Iran’s Supreme Leader,…
June 18, 2026