Global, May 2025: A foundational voice in the blockchain ecosystem has issued a stark critique of a core decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, has publicly warned that prediction markets—platforms designed to forecast real-world events—are sliding into what he terms “corposlop.” This critique highlights a significant drift from their original purpose as […]
New York, March 15, 2025: The blockchain security firm CertiK has released a landmark report confirming a seismic shift in the digital asset landscape. According to its comprehensive Skynet Prediction Markets Report, the annual trading volume for blockchain-based prediction markets has surged by 400% in 2025, effectively quadrupling from the previous year. This explosive growth […]
New York, April 2025: In a significant evolution for decentralized prediction platforms, Polymarket has partnered with artificial intelligence firm Kaito AI to launch a new category of financial instruments: attention-based markets. This revolutionary move shifts the core premise of prediction trading from forecasting specific outcomes to speculating on the volume and trajectory of online public […]
New York, April 2025: The decentralized prediction market Polymarket has become the center of a significant financial mystery. A trader operating under the pseudonym “Kch123” recently realized a profit exceeding $11 million from a series of high-stakes contracts. This extraordinary gain, identified by on-chain analysts, highlights both the immense profit potential and the profound regulatory […]
Global, May 2025: The decentralized finance landscape has witnessed a seismic shift, with prediction markets achieving a previously unimaginable milestone. Weekly trading volume across these platforms has surged to a new all-time high of $12 billion, a figure that underscores their rapid transition from niche crypto experiments to mainstream financial instruments. This record-breaking activity signals […]
New York, April 2025: In a move signaling a major maturation phase for onchain financial infrastructure, Circle Internet Financial, the issuer of the USDC stablecoin, and Polymarket, the world’s largest blockchain-based prediction market platform, have announced a comprehensive strategic partnership. The core of the agreement designates native USDC as the primary settlement and collateral infrastructure […]
Global, March 2025: In a significant move for the digital asset ecosystem, the Cronos blockchain has announced a strategic partnership with Fireblocks, the leading enterprise platform for securing digital assets. This collaboration is designed to fundamentally strengthen the infrastructure for institutional trading. The initiative focuses on providing secure custody and streamlined access to a broad […]
Global, April 2025: In a notable counter-trend to broader cryptocurrency venture capital declines, the prediction market sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience. The platform Opinion has secured a $20 million Series A funding round, a significant vote of confidence from investors during a period of general caution. This capital infusion highlights a growing institutional and retail […]
Global Financial Markets, February 2026: The opening month of 2026 delivered a pivotal rewiring of capital flows within the cryptocurrency sector. A broad-based decline across major digital assets, often termed the ‘Bitcoin Bleed,’ contrasted sharply with resilient pockets of growth in tokenized real-world assets and prediction markets. This divergence created a clear narrative for the […]
San Francisco, April 2025: Coinbase, the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the United States, has officially launched a groundbreaking new service called Coinbase Predict. This platform marks a significant expansion beyond traditional crypto trading, introducing a fully regulated, event-based trading marketplace available to users across all 50 states. The move represents a strategic foray into the […]
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