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World Cup Volume Is Fading. Can Prediction Markets Keep the Capital?

20 hours ago 3 minute read 0 comments Edwin Munyui

Prediction markets have spent much of the World Cup breaking trading-volume records. This week offered the first indication of what happens when the tournament begins to wind down. Polymarket’s World Cup Winner market generated $165.6 million in seve...

Can Prediction Markets Become Corporate Hedging Tools? The $500 Million World Cup Test

10 Jul 2026 4 minute read 0 comments Edwin Munyui

Prediction markets have spent much of the World Cup proving that they can attract retail trading volume. This week offered a more consequential development: can the same markets become a tool for hedging financial risk at the institutional level?  Su...

The Prediction Market Was Supposed to Never Lie. The People Winning Already Knew How It Would End.

7 Jul 2026 6 minute read 0 comments Crypto Strategist

A U.S. Army soldier helped plan a raid to capture a wanted foreign leader. Weeks before it happened, he opened a Polymarket account and bet thirty-three thousand dollars that the raid would succeed. When it did, he walked away with roughly four hundr...

Polymarket Prediction: Why Traders Are 70% Sure XRP Will Cross $1.20 This Month!

4 Jul 2026 2 minute read 0 comments Technology Era

The crypto market has been a rollercoaster of late, but lately, one asset is standing out against the noise. If you’ve been keeping an eye on decentralized prediction markets like Polymarket, you might have noticed a massive shift in sentiment regard...

Prediction Markets’ $45 Billion Month Brings the Institutional Opportunity Into Focus

3 Jul 2026 6 minute read 0 comments Edwin Munyui

Prediction markets closed out June with the biggest month in the sector's history. Combined trading volume across Kalshi, Polymarket, and Polymarket US reached $44.8 billion, up 75% from May's $25.66 billion, according to The Block, with the FIFA Wor...

Prediction Markets Hit $13.1B in Weekly Volume as World Cup Trading Drives a New Growth Phase

26 Jun 2026 4 minute read 0 comments Edwin Munyui

Prediction Markets have continued to break records in trading volume since the debut of the FIFA World Cup 2026. According to DeFi Rate, the past week recorded a total notional volume of $13.1 billion; Kalshi accounted for $9B (69%) while Polymarket...

While Everyone Watches Bitcoin, Kalshi Quietly Becomes a $40 Billion Giant

25 Jun 2026 3 minute read 0 comments MakeItReal

The prediction market industry is evolving at an incredible pace, and one company is increasingly pulling away from the competition. According to reports, Kalshi is negotiating a new funding round that could value the company at an astonishing $40 bi...

Don't Trust The Fake Prophets Of Predition Markets - Exploring Fireplace

23 Jun 2026 2 minute read 3 comments PVM

I fell down the prediction markets rabbit hole for the same reason many people do! Got hooked by the promises that sounded intellectually irresistible and the quick gains. Everywhere I looked, people were talking about prediction markets as if they h...

Polymarket Just Entered Wall Street’s Hidden World — And It Could Change Finance Forever

20 May 2026 3 minute read 0 comments MakeItReal

For years, prediction markets were mostly seen as a niche corner of crypto. People used them to bet on elections, sports, Bitcoin prices, and viral internet moments. But now, Polymarket may have taken its biggest step yet toward becoming something mu...

How the smartest publishers will monetize the next decade of news

8 May 2026 8 minute read 0 comments Mike Ermolaev

Key takeaways   News publishers face a referral-traffic collapse, with Google Search to news down 46%, Facebook down 67%, and X down 50% since 2023, alongside subscription-growth plateaus across all but the top 5 outlets. Prediction markets are th...