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Prediction Markets Record All-Time High $5.3B Volume to End 2025

Prediction Markets Record All-Time High $5.3B Volume to End 2025

This week's prediction markets volume report shows sustained growth to close out 2025 with Kalshi and Polymarket both po...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 6 min read
Prediction Markets Record All-Time High $4.9B Volume to End 2025

Prediction Markets Record All-Time High $4.9B Volume to End 2025

This week's prediction markets volume report shows sustained growth to close out 2025 with Kalshi and Polymarket both po...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 1 min read
Polymarket’s Loss Statistics Hide a Different Reality: Most Traders Lose Small, While Liquidity Concentrates at the Top

Polymarket’s Loss Statistics Hide a Different Reality: Most Traders Lose Small, While Liquidity Concentrates at the Top

New on-chain analysis of Polymarket indicates that headline loss figures tell an incomplete story. According to defioasi...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 3 min read
DraftKings Launches Prediction Markets App in 38 States

DraftKings Launches Prediction Markets App in 38 States

DraftKings Predictions sports and finance markets will route through CME Group, the same exchange FanDuel will use. The...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 4 min read
Coinbase Files Lawsuits in Illinois, Michigan and Connecticut Over Prediction Markets

Coinbase Files Lawsuits in Illinois, Michigan and Connecticut Over Prediction Markets

Coinbase files lawsuits in Michigan, Illinois and Connecticut. The post Coinbase Files Lawsuits in Illinois, Michigan a...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 4 min read
Introducing Synthetix Perps on Ethereum Mainnet

Introducing Synthetix Perps on Ethereum Mainnet

Today, Synthetix launches the canonical perp DEX on Ethereum. This marks the end of the transition phase and the beginni...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 5 min read
12 Week Extension for sUSD on Infinex

12 Week Extension for sUSD on Infinex

Christmas just came early for sUSD depositors on Infinex with 12 weeks of SNX rewards. To support the imminent launch of...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 3 min read
Robinhood Unveils Combos to ‘Trade and Hedge Pretty Much Anything’

Robinhood Unveils Combos to ‘Trade and Hedge Pretty Much Anything’

Robinhood unveiled plans for 'combos'—essentially parlays—at Tuesday night's event, starting with NFL games available no...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 4 min read
Synthetix Perps on Ethereum Mainnet Are Imminent

Synthetix Perps on Ethereum Mainnet Are Imminent

The Next Chapter of Synthetix Begins NowIn 2022, Synthetix left Ethereum Mainnet, lured by the low fees and abundant blo...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 6 min read
Gondor Raises $2.5M to Bring Lending and Leverage to Prediction Markets

Gondor Raises $2.5M to Bring Lending and Leverage to Prediction Markets

Gondor is betting it can build the missing financial layer for on-chain prediction markets—starting with lending against...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 4 min read
Will the Fed Cut Rates? 94% Say Yes with $35 Million on the Line

Will the Fed Cut Rates? 94% Say Yes with $35 Million on the Line

Polymarket and Kalshi show near-unanimous consensus ahead of Wednesday's decision, with $14 million traded in the past 2...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 3 min read
Kalshi Posts $1.8 Billion Weekly Volume as Prediction Markets Top $2.3 Billion

Kalshi Posts $1.8 Billion Weekly Volume as Prediction Markets Top $2.3 Billion

Kalshi posted $1.8 billion in weekly volume, up 15.2%, capturing 78% of the market. Polymarket recorded $511 million, up...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 2 min read