Polymarket
Polymarket Replaces Bridged USDC Aiming for a U.S. Relaunch
- The platform is replacing bridged USDC with a native token backed 1:1 by reserve-held USDC.
- The overhaul reduces bridge risk and adds features institutional traders typically require, including multisig support.
Tuesday, 07/04/2026 | 13:42 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Inside the Prediction Markets: $1.6B Institutional Inflow Meets a Federal Crackdown
- The CFTC names insider trading a priority as ICE closes its Polymarket investment and Kalshi wins margin approval.
- Enforcement tightens while capital and activity continue to grow across prediction markets.
Friday, 03/04/2026 | 12:36 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
LALIGA Signs Polymarket in First European League Deal with a Prediction Market Platform
- Polymarket is using sports partnerships to distribute event contracts to a wider audience.
- Growth through distribution is accelerating, but regulatory treatment remains unresolved.
Friday, 03/04/2026 | 11:53 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Analysts Say $200 Oil Is Possible - Prediction Markets Show It’s Not Probable
- Analysts model how prices could react under disruption, while markets assign probabilities to those scenarios.
- Event contracts imply that even severe supply shocks are not currently seen as the central outcome.
Monday, 30/03/2026 | 10:57 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
ICE Expands $1.6B Stake in Polymarket Despite Ongoing Regulatory Scrutiny
- ICE is expanding its Polymarket stake while also packaging prediction market data into signals for institutional use.
- The move highlights growing interest from infrastructure providers, even as regulatory uncertainty remains unresolved.
Friday, 27/03/2026 | 17:42 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Rival CEOs Back New Fund Focused on Prediction Market Infrastructure
- The fund will back market makers, data providers and trading tools needed for institutional participation.
- Rising funding, bank interest and regulatory alignment point to a growing ecosystem around prediction markets.
Tuesday, 24/03/2026 | 11:28 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Polymarket Curbs Insider Bets: No Stolen Info, No Illegal Tips, No Outcome Influencers
- The prediction market has updated its market integrity rules on both its DeFi platform and CFTC-regulated U.S. exchange.
- Major banks are starting to pull prediction markets into their existing insider‑trading rulebook.
Monday, 23/03/2026 | 14:52 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Inside the Prediction Markets: Starting to Play by the Rules
- Zero-fee trading, new rules, and state actions show prediction markets are starting to operate like real markets.
- As regulators tighten oversight and liquidity concentrates, institutions are still watching — but not trading.
Friday, 20/03/2026 | 14:32 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Polymarket’s MLB Deal Turns Prediction Markets Into Something Brokers Can Use
- Licensed data and clearer rules make event contracts easier to package as broker-ready products.
- Turnkey infrastructure means firms can add prediction markets without building from scratch.
Friday, 20/03/2026 | 09:35 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Funds Are Watching Prediction Markets But Not Using Them Yet, Report Finds
- Funds are testing prediction market data in arbitrage and macro signals, not as a core trading input.
- Fragmented data and integration challenges are slowing institutional use despite growing attention.
Thursday, 19/03/2026 | 09:51 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Polymarket Taps Palantir to Detect Cheating in Sports Prediction Markets
- Palantir’s analytics engine will monitor trading activity on Polymarket to flag potential manipulation and insider betting patterns.
- The partnership comes as prediction markets expand into sports and face growing scrutiny over market integrity.
Tuesday, 10/03/2026 | 14:44 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Inside the Prediction Markets: When the Real World Hits the Markets
- War bets, insider-trading concerns, and lawsuits put prediction markets under real-world stress.
- As geopolitical events hit the order book, regulators, courts, and exchanges test the rules of event trading.
Friday, 06/03/2026 | 12:02 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
US Military Action Against Iran Exposes Split Between Polymarket and Kalshi Models
- The contrasting responses from offshore Polymarket and regulated Kalshi highlight how different market structures handle real-world geopolitical events.
- Heavy trading, suspected timing patterns and divergent settlement rules reveal tension between unregulated markets and compliance-bound exchanges.
Monday, 02/03/2026 | 10:37 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Dutch Regulator Shuts Polymarket Over Unlicensed Betting and Election Concerns
- The regulator orders Polymarket to stop unlicensed betting, warns of €840K maximum fines.
- Meanwhile, prediction markets hit record $701.7 million daily volume despite growing regulatory pressure.
Wednesday, 18/02/2026 | 14:46 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
“Traders Are Using Prediction Markets the Way They Use Other Markets,” Stand Founder Says After Kalshi Launch
- Edward Ridgely highlights growing systematic strategies and cross-venue trading in prediction markets.
- The so-called “pro-tail traders” push prediction market infrastructure toward execution tools resembling traditional trading screens.
Wednesday, 04/02/2026 | 14:00 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Prediction Markets Hit $2.7M Fee Record While Kalshi Faces Court Ban
- The Massachusetts court ruling threatens platform's sports contracts while sector posts all-time revenue high.
- Opinion and Polymarket drive surge as volumes climb across major platforms.
Wednesday, 21/01/2026 | 07:54 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Unusual Whales Extends Insider Radar to Prediction Markets With “Unusual Predictions”
- In partnership with Polymarket, the platform now tracks large traders and shows their past trading results.
- It also flags unusual activity that may resemble insider trading.
Tuesday, 20/01/2026 | 17:48 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Prediction Markets Hit Record $702 Million Daily Volume Amid Regulatory Pressure
- Trading on platforms like Kalshi surged to unprecedented levels despite local US regulators continuing their crackdown efforts.
- Multiple states have issued cease-and-desist orders while federal courts temporarily block enforcement in some jurisdictions.
Wednesday, 14/01/2026 | 07:07 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Kalshi CEO Draws Battle Lines Over Insider Trading, Highlighting Deep Industry Divide
- The Polymarket insider trading controversy has exposed a sharp divide between regulated prediction markets and offshore platforms.
- As scrutiny grows, competition in prediction markets is shifting away from product features toward regulation, governance, and institutional credibility.
Thursday, 08/01/2026 | 11:31 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
Dow Jones Brings Polymarket Prediction Markets to Newsroom, Turning Headlines Into Probabilities
- The publisher behind The Wall Street Journal and MarketWatch will launch a new earnings calendar based on Polymarket data.
- This partnership makes Polymarket the sole provider of prediction market data for Dow Jones consumer titles.
Wednesday, 07/01/2026 | 17:15 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Polymarket Introduces Dynamic Fees to Curb Latency Arbitrage in Short-Term Crypto Markets
- Polymarket redesigned fees on its 15-minute crypto markets to redirect value from latency arbitrage toward genuine liquidity provision.
- Polymarket is closing early infrastructure inefficiencies as its short-term markets mature.
Wednesday, 07/01/2026 | 13:17 GMT by
Tanya Chepkova
U.S. Home Prices Become Tradeable Events as Polymarket Taps Parcl Data
- The new offering lets traders bet on home prices without owning property or mortgages.
- It comes amid reports that prediction market traders face the same dismal odds as retail CFD investors.
Monday, 05/01/2026 | 16:43 GMT by
Jared Kirui
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