Prediction Market and Crypto News
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Finance & Earnings
Coinbase CEO Says Earnings-Call Stunt Was ‘Fun’ After Triggering Prediction Markets
Brian Armstrong, the chief executive of Coinbase Global, brushed off a viral moment from the company’s latest earnings call, writing on X that the episode “was fun” and “happened...
Finance & Earnings
Fed Cuts Rates Again as Powell Keeps Markets Guessing; Bitcoin Dips 2%
The US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates today by 0.25%, bringing them down to 3.75% to 4%. The decision wasn’t unanimous, with 10 members voting in favor and two voting...
Industry
Trump Media Enters Prediction Market Space With Launch of Truth Predict
President Donald Trump’s media company, Trump Media, has announced that it is heading into the prediction markets space, competing with the likes of Kalshi and Polymarket. The new...
Finance & Earnings
IBM Launches ‘Digital Asset Haven’ to Bring Banks Into the Tokenized Future
IBM has launched Digital Asset Haven, a new platform to help banks, governments, and major corporations manage digital assets securely and at scale. The system handles everything from...
Industry
Trump Nominee Mike Selig Likely To Be Prediction Market-Friendly As CFTC Head
Mike Selig, currently the SEC’s Chief Counsel of the Crypto Task Force, is President Trump’s new nominee to head the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. The news comes after Trump...
Finance & Earnings
JPMorgan to Accept Bitcoin and Ether as Loan Collateral by 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co., the world’s largest bank by market cap, is set to let institutional clients use Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) as collateral for loans by the end of 2025. The...
Industry
CME Group Waiting On Government’s Greenlight To Offer Sports Event Contracts With FanDuel
CME Group CEO Terry Duffy shed light on the company’s potential foray into sports event contracts during its Q3 2025 earnings call. If the federal government ultimately gives the nod for...
Industry
NHL’s Partnerships With Kalshi, Polymarket Raise Eyebrows Around Sports, Gambling Industries
In the latest validation of prediction markets, the NHL announced Tuesday that it has struck licensing agreements with both Kalshi and Polymarket. The NHL becomes the first major US sports...
Investments
DraftKings’ Railbird Acquisition Forges Path To Prediction Markets
This has been percolating for a few months, but DraftKings is getting into prediction markets. News of the sports betting operator’s interest in acquiring Railbird Exchange, a...
Industry
CME Group’s Next Play: Turning Sports and Economic Events Into Tradable Markets
CME Group, one of the world’s largest derivatives exchanges, is preparing to enter one of the most dynamic frontiers in finance and gambling: event-based prediction markets. According to...
