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Background

Cheryle is Director of Content and Strategy at DeFi Rate. She oversees the prediction market research, platform reviews, and editorial methodology behind every guide—from primary source verification through final fact-check. Before DeFi Rate, she led content and growth strategy at Catena Media, where she helped shape content and revenue strategy for regulated and financial markets. She has 20 years of experience in research and marketing strategy

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Recent Articles

Spain World Cup Odds: Spain vs Cape Verde (June 15)
Match preview and odds analysis Spain hasn’t lost a match since lifting the European Championship trophy in 2024. Twelve wins, four draws, zero defeats — beating England, France, and Germany along the way. The only blemish is a penalty shootout loss to Portugal in the 2025 Nations League final, which technically counts as a draw. […]
February 17, 2026
How Prediction Market Order Books Work on Kalshi and Polymarket
Every prediction market trade — whether you’re buying a Fed rate contract on Kalshi or a Super Bowl position on Polymarket — runs through an order book. The order book determines what price you pay, how fast your trade executes, and whether you’re charged a maker or taker fee. If you’ve read our prediction market […]
February 17, 2026
How Kalshi and Polymarket Settle Event Contracts (and Disputes)
A trader buys YES. The event happens. They get paid. That’s how most traders think event contract settlement works — and for the majority of markets, it does. But when the outcome is ambiguous, when contract language doesn’t match what actually happened, or when two prediction markets are looking at the same event and reaching […]
February 16, 2026
CLARITY Act Fact Sheet
Deadline: end of Feb — stablecoin yield deal required CLARITY Act Fact Sheet and Updates Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (H.R. 3633). Divides crypto regulatory authority between the SEC and CFTC. Passed the House 294-134. Senate stalled over stablecoin yield — White House mediating. Bill: H.R. 3633, 119th Congress Sponsor: Rep. French Hill […]
February 15, 2026
Prediction Market Data & Analysis for Journalists
Prediction Market Data & Analysis for Journalists and Newsrooms Media relations Market data, regulatory analysis, and expert commentary for journalists covering prediction and crypto markets. Who we are The prediction market and crypto newsroom DeFi Rate is an independent analytics and editorial publication covering prediction markets, crypto, and decentralized finance. We track volume, regulation, and […]
February 15, 2026