UFC Hits the White House As Trump Announces Iran Peace Deal
Peace with Iran, a cage fight on the White House lawn, a storm front, and an integrity scare all ran through the same place: the prediction markets. The biggest repricing of all arrived off-market, as a letter from the Commerce Department. For a crypto publication, the markets are the story.
Polymarket Opens Bets on Las Vegas ‘Steroid Olympics’ as Enhanced Games Confirm 91% of Athletes Used Testosterone
The inaugural Enhanced Games — the doping-permitted, prize-money-juiced sporting competition that critics have dubbed the "Steroid Olympics" — opened Sunday night at Resorts World Las Vegas, and crypto-collateralized prediction market Polymarket has emerged as one of the only legal venues in the world to wager on whether athletes openly using testosterone, human growth hormone and Adderall can break a world record.
Chart of the Day: Drake’s ‘Iceman’ Becomes a Live Polymarket Volatility Event
Drake's ninth studio album Iceman dropped at midnight ET on May 15, and within hours the most informative place to watch the market digest it wasn't Spotify's trending tab or Billboard's pre-print — it was Polymarket.
Senators Lock Themselves Out of the Polymarket Casino — and Hand the Industry a PR Win
It is not often that Polymarket, Kalshi and Chuck Schumer end up on the same side of a vote. On Wednesday, all three publicly backed S. Res. 708, the unanimously passed Senate resolution that bars senators and their staff from trading on prediction markets effective immediately. The bill closes the most obvious self-dealing channel in Washington — and hands the industry a regulatory talking point worth more than the trading volume it just lost.
What price will Bitcoin hit in 2026?
The odds for Bitcoin are not looking good. Bitcoin is now more likely to crash below $45,000 than to bounce back to $130,000 this year according to traders on Polymarket.
Bitcoin Reserve Speculation Plummets on Polymarket Amid Uncertainty Over Trump’s Policy Intentions
A new prediction market chart from Polymarket paints a volatile picture for Bitcoin enthusiasts banking on former President Donald Trump to establish a Bitcoin reserve within his first 100 days of office in 2025.
Will Biden Pardon Diddy? Polymarket has the Odds
Polymarket is buzzing with speculation over who President Joe Biden might pardon before the conclusion of his term, with surprising names and odds making headlines.
FBI Raids Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan, Seizes Devices
the FBI has seized electronic devices belonging to Shayne Coplan, the 26-year-old CEO of Polymarket, a prominent prediction market platform. This action came shortly after Polymarket accurately forecasted Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.
Polymarket’s Election Day Spectacle: Betting on Democracy, with a Side of Chaos
Welcome to Election Day, where much of the action centers around Polymarket
Founder says Polymarket is Not Political, a Neutral Website for All Markets
Founder Shayne Coplan insists the platform is anything but political.
Polymarket Identifies Trump Whale
Polymarket claims to have pinpointed the whale behind $28 million in pro-Trump trades as a French citizen with extensive finance and trading experience.
What’s Going On with the Prediction Markets?
Is Polymarket being manipulated to boost Donald Trump chances, or is he simply the betting favorite, the people’s champ?
Trump Speaks with Elon, But Not About Crypto
In a digital event eagerly listened to by millions, former President Donald Trump and X CEO Elon Musk came together for an extensive discussion that spanned a range of pressing issues but notably sidestepped the topic of cryptocurrencies.
Election Odds Between Trump and Harris Tighten, Trump Returns To X
In a dramatic shift in the political landscape, betting markets now suggest a neck-and-neck race for the White House between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris - both of whom now view crypto enthusiasts as a valuable voting block.
Prediction markets give Trump 33% chance of a win
Who will win the 2020 U.S. presidential election? Polymarket and other platforms are seeing record betting volumes
