311 stories tagged #Polymarket

  1. Kalshi and Polymarket Back $35M Fund for Prediction Market Startups
    finance

    Kalshi and Polymarket Back $35M Fund for Prediction Market Startups

    Former Kalshi employees launch 5c(c) Capital to invest in prediction market startups amid regulatory scrutiny.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  2. Schiff and Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Sports Prediction Markets
    finance

    Schiff and Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Sports Prediction Markets

    Senators Adam Schiff and John Curtis unveiled a bipartisan bill targeting Kalshi and Polymarket, asserting sports prediction markets are unlicensed gambling under federal law.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  3. Schiff and Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Sports Betting on CFTC-Regulated Prediction Markets
    tech

    Schiff and Curtis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ban Sports Betting on CFTC-Regulated Prediction Markets

    Senators Adam Schiff and John Curtis propose legislation barring sports and casino-style contracts from CFTC-regulated prediction markets, amid mounting federal and state legal challenges.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  4. Polymarket Traders Bet on Iran Ceasefire as Oil Shock Fears Persist
    crypto

    Polymarket Traders Bet on Iran Ceasefire as Oil Shock Fears Persist

    Onchain data reveals high-stakes wagers on an Iran ceasefire despite market volatility. Bitcoin and Ether face pressure as Treasury yields surge amid geopolitical tension.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  5. Manipulable Contracts Threaten Credibility of Prediction Markets
    crypto

    Manipulable Contracts Threaten Credibility of Prediction Markets

    Prediction markets risk losing credibility due to contracts that can be influenced by a single trader.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  6. Prediction Market Signals Debunk Netanyahu Death Conspiracy
    crypto

    Prediction Market Signals Debunk Netanyahu Death Conspiracy

    Polymarket's 5-cent contract revealed the Netanyahu death rumor was unfounded, highlighting the power of real-time financial signals over social media claims.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  7. Kalshi Reaches $22B Valuation in $1B Funding Round
    finance

    Kalshi Reaches $22B Valuation in $1B Funding Round

    Prediction market platform Kalshi secures $1 billion from Coatue Management, doubling its valuation to $22 billion amid regulatory clearance and global expansion.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Crypto Rebounds: Bitcoin Surges Amidst Oil Price Drop
    crypto

    Crypto Rebounds: Bitcoin Surges Amidst Oil Price Drop

    Bitcoin regains ground as oil prices fall and geopolitical tensions ease. Prediction markets see record activity.

    2mo ago 1 min read