Investments

Polymarket 15 billion valuation kalshi leads

Investments

Polymarket Eyes $15B Valuation as Gap With Kalshi Widens

Polymarket is reportedly weighing a new funding round that could value the prediction market platform at around $15 billion, as the company considers whether to raise additional capital now...

Mike Breen

April 21, 2026

Industry

Polymarket and Kalshi Founders Back First Dedicated Prediction Market VC Fund

Two former Kalshi employees founded 5c(c) Capital, a Venture Capital fund dedicated solely to capitalizing on prediction markets, which has reportedly already raised $35...

Jason Brow

March 23, 2026

Kalshi’s valuation has surged from $2 billion to $22 billion in nine months as trading volumes, institutional demand, and sports-driven activity accelerate growth across prediction markets

Industry

Kalshi Rockets From $2B to $22B Valuation in 9 Months Amid Prediction Market Boom

Kalshi has reportedly raised more than $1 billion at a $22 billion valuation in a round led by led by Coatue Management as record trading volumes, institutional demand, and sports markets...

Mike Breen

March 20, 2026

Kalshi–Tradeweb Deal Targets Institutional Macro Hedging

Industry

Kalshi–Tradeweb Deal Signals Prediction Markets’ Push Into Institutional Macro Hedging

Embedding Kalshi data in Tradeweb first gives institutional desks a new signal layer for hedging and positioning, but direct trading integration would be structurally disruptive by letting...

Dirk van Haaster

February 20, 2026

Fireplace Raises $1.5M to Build Bloomberg for Prediction Markets

Investments

Fireplace Raises $1.5M to Bring Bloomberg-Style Infrastructure to Prediction Markets

Fireplace, a professional trading terminal purpose-built for prediction markets, has raised $1.5 million in a pre-seed round led by Frachtis, with participation from White Star Capital and...

Dirk van Haaster

February 19, 2026

ETF applications for election prediction markets

Industry

Bitwise Joins Roundhill in Race to Launch US Election Prediction ETFs

Bitwise filed with the SEC to launch 2028 US election ETFs under its new PredictionShares brand, joining Roundhill and GraniteShares in the race to bring political outcome contracts to NYSE...

Alejandro Miguel

February 18, 2026

Robinhood venture fund should you buy rvi

Industry

What’s in Robinhood Ventures Fund I — and Should You Buy $RVI?

Robinhood Ventures Fund I (RVI) offers retail access to Stripe, Databricks, and 6 other private companies at $25/share. We break down the fees, risks, and how it compares to ARK and...

Valerie Cross

February 17, 2026

Opinion raises $20 million to scale onchain prediction markets

Industry

Opinion Raises $20M to Scale Onchain Prediction Market Settlement

Opinion blockchain based prediction exchange just raised $20M to help scale onchain settlement infrastructure as the platform rivals Kalshi and Polymarket in weekly notional volume....

Dirk van Haaster

February 5, 2026

Jupiter DEX to integrate Polymarket prediction markets

Finance & Earnings

Jupiter Brings Polymarket Prediction Markets to Solana Blockchain

Jupiter also secured a $35 million strategic investment from ParaFi Capital to ramp up on-chain financial infrastructure for the all-in-one DeFi platform built on Solana....

Dirk van Haaster

February 3, 2026

Investments

Polymarket Deal With Dow Jones Brings Data to WSJ, MarketWatch, Barron’s

Partnership expands Polymarket’s U.S. visibility and intensifies rivalry with Kalshi, as media treats prediction markets as credible financial...

Mike Breen

January 7, 2026

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