US Bitcoin reserve odds skyrocket on betting markets
[Jan 17 6:00 PM] Kalshi bettors put the odds of Trump creating a Bitcoin reserve in 2026 at roughly 70%.
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Coinbase reportedly informs users of CFTC subpoena involving Polymarket
[Jan 9 9:44 AM] Coinbase may be required to send certain information related to user accounts to the CFTC in response to a subpoena related to Polymarket.
Polymarket users bet on Canadian PM resigning amid reports he steps back
[Jan 6 3:39 PM] Many news outlets are reporting that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau could announce his resignation at a Jan. 6 press conference.
Odds of 2025 US Solana ETF listing top 77%: VanEck research head
[Jan 2 7:24 PM] Matthew Sigel described Polymarket’s 77% projected odds of a US SOL ETF listing in 2025 as “underpriced.”
From Election Excitement to Post-Election Doldrums: December on Polymarket
High-Stakes Wagers for 2025: A Dogecoin ETF, Fed Rate Cuts, Super Bowl Glory, and More on the Line
[Dec 29, 2024 8:45 PM] As 2024 comes to a close, everyone’s filled with anticipation for what 2025 has in store, along with all the thrilling events on the horizon. This excitement has sparked a flurry of speculative betting on platforms like Kalshi and…
$150K Bitcoin by 2025? Polymarket Bettors Split Between Long-Term Optimism and Near-Term Hesitation
[Dec 27, 2024 9:16 PM] According to Polymarket’s latest betting activity, participants are showing a modest 30% confidence in bitcoin (BTC) reaching the $100,000 mark by the end of the year. However, in a twist, another wager on the platform indicates a 21% belief…
Betting markets predict bullish 2025 for crypto
[Dec 26, 2024 5:40 PM] Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket anticipate a slew of wins for crypto in 2025.
Freeland Resigns, Is Trudeau Next? Exit Odds Surge in Betting Markets
[Dec 17, 2024 9:30 AM] The halls of Canadian Parliament have been buzzing with turmoil following the resignation of Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s finance minister and deputy prime minister. Adding fuel to the fire, speculation is mounting among Polymarket bettors and the…
Trump’s Pardons Predicted: Jan. 6 Protestor, Ross Ulbricht, and Roger Ver Lead Polymarket Bets
[Dec 6, 2024 1:48 PM] A bet on Polymarket, the prediction marketplace, is drawing buzz with its question: Who will President-elect Donald Trump pardon within his first 100 days? Since its launch, this wager has attracted $3,483,995 in volume. On Friday, Dec. 6…
French Users Reportedly Blocked From Polymarket Predictions Market
[Nov 24, 2024 7:30 PM] Social media reports suggest that Polymarket has blocked French users and warned against attempts to circumvent the block. According to one social media post, Polymarket now includes France-based users on its list of restricted users. Claims that…
Polymarket Blocks French Traders Amid Gambling Inquiry
[Nov 22, 2024 2:41 PM] The new ban means French traders can no longer access the crypto powered prediction markets juggernaut.
Polymarket Trader Loses Millions on Tyson After Making Bank on Trump
[Nov 18, 2024 4:22 PM] Plus: the market is not confident if Matt Gaetz will be confirmed as Trump's attorney general.
It’s Morning in America for Crypto
[Nov 16, 2024 1:00 PM] With a decisive electoral sweep of the presidency and Congress, Trump’s second term could mark a transformative era for bitcoin, crypto, and the broader blockchain industry. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review…
Polymarket Turns Up the Heat: Millions Wagered on Paul vs. Tyson Bout
[Nov 15, 2024 7:30 PM] This evening at 8 p.m. ET, AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, will host an electrifying boxing showdown: Mike Tyson, the legendary heavyweight, squares off against Jake Paul, the social media star turned professional fighter. Earlier in the day…
Report: Polymarket Under DOJ Probe After Explosive Bets on Trump-Harris Election
[Nov 14, 2024 7:14 PM] A Bloomberg report suggests that the prediction market Polymarket has caught the eye of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), potentially facing a probe. ‘In the Face of Adversity, We Build’: Polymarket Responds to Scrutiny From Federal Authorities…
Crypto for Advisors: Post-Election Review
[Nov 14, 2024 4:00 PM] A week after the election, crypto sentiment remains strong. Polymarket, bitcoin and a possibly more efficient and crypto-positive government are all tailwinds to look forward to.
Polymarket's Probe Highlights Challenges of Blocking U.S. Users (and Their VPNs)
[Nov 14, 2024 3:00 PM] What can offshore crypto companies practically do to stop Americans from accessing their services – and what do regulators expect them to do?
FBI Raids Polymarket CEO’s Home, Seizes Devices Amid Trump Bet Controversy
[Nov 13, 2024 11:16 PM] The FBI reportedly raided the Manhattan apartment of Shayne Coplan, CEO of betting platform Polymarket, early Wednesday. The raid followed Polymarket’s accurate prediction of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential victory, a result that contrasted with…
FBI raids home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan
[Nov 13, 2024 10:11 PM] The decentralized betting platform CEO was targeted in a morning FBI raid, seizing his phone and electronics.
Polymarket CEO's Home Is Raided by FBI
[Nov 13, 2024 9:21 PM] Shayne Coplan's prediction market saw enormous activity leading up to the U.S. presidential election.
Polymarket Faces Significant Post-Election Lull in Trading Volume, User Activity
[Nov 12, 2024 5:16 PM] Less than a week after the 2024 U.S. election, the prediction market Polymarket has seen daily trading volume drop sharply. After Election Spike, Polymarket Returns to Quieter Trading Before the election between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the…
Vitalik explores potential of ‘info finance’ as ETH tops $3K
[Nov 9, 2024 2:05 PM] Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin proposes “info finance” as a pioneering framework to harness blockchain and AI for factual insights.
Crypto Biz: US elections crown Polymarket
[Nov 8, 2024 10:00 PM] This week’s Crypto Biz features Polymarket, BlackRock’s IBIT hitting $1B volume, Meta’s Llama joining the US military, Bitcoin miners posting production records in October and VanEck listing PYTH ETN.
Republicans Look Set to Clinch Electoral Sweep, Echoing Polymarket Bets
[Nov 8, 2024 1:52 AM] The U.S.'s Republican Party seems set to keep control of the House of Representatives, completing its trifecta after flipping the Senate and White House in the 2024 election cycle — confirming odds on betting site Polymarket.
Trader’s Successful Donald Trump Bets Prompts French Regulator to Go After Polymarket
[Nov 7, 2024 8:30 PM] The French gambling regulator is considering banning access to the predictions market Polymarket despite the platform not specifically targeting French users. Polymarket’s Political Predictions Ruffle Feathers The French gambling regulator…
French Regulator Says It's 'Examining' Polymarket
[Nov 7, 2024 4:03 PM] The scrutiny comes after a French national profited handsomely on the platform by placing large bets on Trump winning the U.S. election
Kalshi rolls out political betting contracts for Trump presidency
[Nov 7, 2024 4:00 PM] The prediction market has listed contracts for betting on events, including a prospective Trump impeachment.
Polymarket vs. Polls: Trump’s Victory Vindicates Prediction Markets
[Nov 7, 2024 3:10 PM] Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at the VC crypto fund Dragonfly, believes that prediction markets like Polymarket have been vindicated after facing accusations of bias in anticipation of the U.S. election. Qureshi highlights that for-profit market…
France considers ban on crypto betting platform Polymarket
[Nov 7, 2024 2:07 PM] France’s gambling regulator confirmed that it’s currently examining Polymarket and its compliance with French gambling legislation.