Prediction Markets
CFTC Commissioner Says Election Prediction Markets ‘Are Here to Stay’
Commissioner Summer Mersinger said in a policy seminar that the CFTC must take a more “pro-innovator” approach.
Federal Appeals Court Approves Election Betting
The decision allows election betting to take place without the fear of regulatory scrutiny. Polymarket and FantasyTop are both leaning into the demand.
Coinbase-backed Vega Protocol Takes Aim at Polymarket With New Prediction Market
The new feature is part of Cosmos-based Vega’s latest Colosseo II upgrade.
Betting Market for Arbitrum Airdrop Surges Before Announcement
A key indicator shows traders started aggressively betting Arbitrum’s ARB token would be airdropped hours before the token distribution was announced. On March 15, a day before the airdrop went public, traders on prediction market Polymarket started placing more bets that the airdrop would happen before March 31. “Yes” shares spiked as high as $0.72…
Exclusive: OpenDAO Is Building an NFT Prediction Market and Bespoke Blockchain
OpenDAO's founder told The Defiant the platform is building a blockchain and a prediction market for NFTs.
