
Bitcoin Faces Fed Message Test as Kalshi Hike Odds Reach 79%
Federal Reserve hike odds sit at 79% on Polymarket, but the Fed’s September message may matter more than the 25-basis-point move.

Federal Reserve hike odds sit at 79% on Polymarket, but the Fed’s September message may matter more than the 25-basis-point move.

Polymarket traders give Anthropic a 66% chance of closing its first trading day above a $2 trillion market cap, even though a second contract says its initial public offering (IPO) will most likely price below that line. Two Markets, One Gap The figure Polymarket posted on Sunday comes from its Anthropic IPO closing market cap […]

The CLARITY Act’s chances of becoming law climbed above 32% as Senate Republicans unveiled their final compromise before Tuesday’s cloture vote. Polymarket traders pushed the probability of the landmark crypto market-structure legislation being enacted in 2026 to its highest level since Aug. 2 after Republicans released a 635-page final draft designed to resolve several disputes […]

The Clarity Act's potential passage could significantly alter US crypto regulation, shifting oversight dynamics and impacting future legislative agendas.
A Yale study finds 3% of Polymarket traders capture 27% of profits, and that edge is shrinking fast.

The CLARITY Act faces a 60-vote Senate hurdle on September 15, while Polymarket gives enactment just 13% odds in 2026 after 82% in February.

Polymarket has hired former Amazon CFO and Ripple board member Warren Jenson to oversee its finances as the prediction market expands. His responsibilities include capital strategy, long-range planning, and building the company’s financial infrastructure. Polymarket Adds Finance Leadership as Business Expands Polymarket is putting its financial and capital strategy under Warren Jenson as it scales […]

Traders on Polymarket put a September dip to $75,000 at 68.5% and a touch of $80,000 at 64%, pricing the downside as the likelier of the two with 18 days left on the clock. What the $80,000 Market Actually Asks Polymarket’s “Will Bitcoin reach $80,000 in September?” market resolves yes if even a single one-minute […]

CFTC's investigations into Polymarket highlight the growing scrutiny and regulatory challenges facing prediction markets and insider trading.

A likely Fed rate hike could tighten liquidity, impacting risk assets and increasing the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding investments.

Polymarket Fed rates pricing shows a 62% chance of a quarter-point hike on September 16, with no change at 39% and other outcomes below 1%.

ESMA also asks why Kalshi and Polymarket block some EU countries but not others, and notes VPNs get around the blocks.

ESMA says major prediction platforms lack EU authorization, while questioning Polymarket and Kalshi's geographic restrictions.

Key takeaways Ethereum fell 0.7% as annual US producer inflation accelerated to 5.4%. Polymarket traders assigned a 62% probability to a rate hike at the next Fed meeting. ETH is testing support at $2,431 and $2,405, with resistance near $2,545. Ethereum (ETH) traded 0.7% lower on Friday as it attempted to recover from selling pressure […]

Kalshi settles bets with a rulebook and a person applying it. Polymarket settles them with a token-holder vote. World settles them with a data feed, no panel, no dispute window, nobody to call. Three live models now, and each one fails differently.

Polymarket appointed former Amazon CFO Warren Jenson as its first finance chief while expanding its regulated U.S. exchange and global platform.

Riot Games has discussed potential esports sponsorship agreements with prediction market operators Kalshi and Polymarket as the League of Legends World Championship approaches in October. Bloomberg reported on Sept. 11, citing people familiar with the private talks, that the Tencent-owned…

Flvio Bolsonaro's lead on Polymarket suggests shifting political dynamics in Brazil, potentially impacting future policy directions and alliances.

According to reports, Senate Republicans circulated a new Digital Asset Market Clarity Act draft on Thursday following the August Congressional recess. Polymarket bettors increased the odds of the legislation passing this year from 16% to 19% following the news. Lummis Says the New Draft Includes More Than 100 Changes On Thursday, Senate Banking Digital Assets […]

ESMA classifies prediction market contracts as derivatives, triggering the EU's binary options ban and threatening Polymarket and Kalshi's