Paribu has launched the first centralized exchange integration of Polymarket prediction markets and Hyperliquid perpetuals, delivering seamless, self-custodial access to curated outcome contracts directly within its app.
A new platform called Wyldfyre lets traders price real-time wildfire risks across regions through paper trading today and real-money contracts soon. It promises crowd-sourced forecasting gains while igniting fierce ethical debates over profiting from disaster.
Solana’s World.xyz has launched a fully on-chain prediction market directly inside Phantom Wallet, powered by Chainlink oracles for instant settlements on Bitcoin prices and 2026 World Cup outcomes.
In a major blow, Kalshi’s emergency bid to dodge Nevada geofencing rules was denied, paving the way for a July 16 contempt hearing that could impose hefty sanctions on the platform.
User-created opinion markets are transforming forecasting by empowering anyone to launch tradable questions on niche events. Platforms like Manifold and Opinion aggregate dispersed insights into dynamic probabilities, promising sharper collective knowledge across business, science, and culture.
Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg pursued acquiring Kalshi before directing development of Arena, a standalone AI-powered app for play-money event forecasting.
As prediction markets surge in volume, longtime forecasting advocates warn that entertainment-driven trading risks diluting their power as tools for collective wisdom.
Gavin Newsom’s 2028 presidential odds crashed to an all-time low of 12% this week on prediction markets, as traders reacted to sliding polls and mounting headwinds.
At the time of this writing, LeBron James has said goodbye to his former team, the Los Angeles Lakers, and…
Traders are flooding prediction markets with millions as crude oil contracts bet on a potential all-time high breach of $147.27. With prices near $70, will 2026 deliver a historic surge?
