Prediction Markets covers on-chain prediction networks where liquidity, outcomes, and governance intersect within DeFi. In this category you will find reporting on how markets are designed, how incentives and tokenomics guide participation, and how data reliability and security concerns affect trust. The coverage also tracks regulatory developments, enforcement actions, and the broader implications for developers, traders, and communities.
Prediction Markets
Prediction Markets: Explore on-chain bets, governance, and DeFi risk as platforms, liquidity, and policy shape outcome markets.

Gemini Launches AI Prediction Markets Feed
Gemini launched Command Center, an AI-powered prediction markets feed offering real-time summaries, sentiment analysis, and personalized signals.

Polymarket Tightens Rules on Insider Trading
Polymarket tightened market integrity rules to curb insider trading and manipulation as prediction markets grow, facing more scrutiny and regulation.

Polymarket V2 Goes Live on April 22
Polymarket launches V2 on April 22, replacing core contracts and collateral with pUSD, wiping open orders, and requiring users to migrate.

Polymarket Resolves Israel Hezbollah Ceasefire
Polymarket resolved three Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire markets to Yes on April 16, settling $5.3M+ in bets and signaling lower near-term Middle East risk.

CFTC Chair Selig Faces Bipartisan Fire
CFTC Chair Mike Selig faces bipartisan backlash as lawmakers question the agency's stance on prediction markets and Hyperliquid-style crypto perps.

Polymarket No Bot Keeps Winning
A Polymarket bot keeps profiting by buying "No" on overhyped event contracts, exploiting retail excitement, fuzzy resolutions, and low base-rate outcomes.

Binance Adds Predict.fun to Its App
Binance added Predict.fun to Binance Wallet on Thursday, giving users in supported regions seamless access to on-chain prediction markets.

Polymarket Resolves US Iran Ceasefire Bet Yes
Polymarket resolved its US-Iran ceasefire bet YES on April 8, ending a key risk proxy after $787K in volume and reinforcing crypto's de-escalation rally.

Fox Partners With Kalshi on Prediction Data
Fox Corp. will add Kalshi's sponsored prediction-market "crowd odds" across its news platforms, pushing event contracts further into mainstream media.

Polymarket Tightens Market Integrity Rules
Polymarket tightened market integrity rules across DeFi and its CFTC-regulated exchange, restricting insider trading and manipulation.

Polymarket Gives Trump Iran Deadline 3% Odds
Polymarket traders give just 3% odds of a US-Iran ceasefire by today, signaling low hopes for Trump's deadline and adding macro pressure on Bitcoin.

Polymarket Iran Ceasefire Odds Hit 82%
Polymarket's odds of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire by May 15 surged to 82% on April 6, signaling traders now expect de-escalation.

Kalshi Wins Third Circuit Prediction Market Case
Kalshi won a major Third Circuit case, with judges ruling New Jersey cannot restrict its CFTC-regulated prediction market contracts.

Polymarket Iran Invasion Odds Surge on Trump Threat
Polymarket odds of U.S. forces entering Iran jumped to 63% after Trump threatened strikes if Tehran moved to block the Strait of Hormuz.

Polymarket Pulls Death Market After Backlash
Polymarket removed a market on a missing U.S. service member after backlash, highlighting ethical limits and failures in prediction market safeguards.

Polymarket Iran Bets Surge Before Trump Deadline
Polymarket war-bet volumes topped $3.7M before Trump's April 6 Iran deadline, with traders piling into strike and retaliation markets across 16 countries.

Senate Bill Targets Sports Betting Prediction Markets
Bipartisan senators plan a bill to ban sports betting and casino-style prediction market contracts, tightening rules on CFTC-regulated venues.

Texas Targets Crypto Betting Loopholes
Texas is probing prediction markets and crypto rails that may bypass state gambling bans, targeting CFTC-framed event contracts tied to sports.

Bitcoin ATH Bet Resolves No on Polymarket
Polymarket resolved its $3.9M Bitcoin ATH-by-March 31 market to No after BTC failed to set a new record, ending a closely watched Q1 bullish bet.

Polymarket Favors Bitcoin Drop Below $45K
Polymarket bettors now see a 52% chance Bitcoin falls below $45K in 2026, while odds of a $100K rally this year remain far lower.
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