Prediction market platform Kalshi is deepening its political reach, opening a Washington, D.C. office and hiring a senior Democratic operative as it seeks greater influence in policy and election discourse.
Polymarket has secured CFTC approval to officially resume operations in the United States, marking a major regulatory milestone for the crypto prediction market platform and its U.S. expansion plans.
Tennessee regulators have issued cease-and-desist letters to Kalshi, Polymarket and Crypto.com, alleging unregistered or illegal crypto-related offerings and signaling mounting state scrutiny of digital asset platforms.
Compass Point cut its Coinbase price target ahead of an expected stocks and prediction market reveal, citing regulatory uncertainty and trading volume risks despite growing interest in digital asset platforms.
Myriad has partnered with Trust Wallet to launch the first in-wallet prediction markets, allowing users to trade forecasts directly inside the app and expanding on-chain market access for retail crypto users.
MyPrize, a U.S. sweepstakes casino, partners with Crypto.com to launch prediction market offerings, aiming to diversify revenue and tap crypto-savvy players amid regulatory scrutiny.
Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race; crypto prediction markets signaled his victory, shifting odds and bets ahead of final count. Markets reflected public sentiment and hinted at potential policy implications.
Prediction markets hit an all-time high of $2 billion in weekly volume as US election interest and retail participation drive record trading, signaling growing mainstream trust in forecasting platforms.
CME Group plans to debut event contracts, expanding into prediction markets and intensifying competition with Kalshi and Polymarket. The move could draw institutional traders while testing U.S. regulatory boundaries.
As Polymarket’s token debut nears, airdrop farmers are deploying more sophisticated tactics to maximize allocations, complicating Sybil detection and prompting tighter anti-gaming measures from the platform.