Markets on outcomes, from elections to sport, and the platforms running them.
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Crypto.com and OG Prediction Markets have signed a multi-year partnership with the U.S. SailGP Team, bringing prediction market integrations, fan engagement tools, and branding to one of the world's fastest-growing racing leagues.
RAIN surged 44% after the Rain Foundation deployed $100 million in liquidity, pushing the protocol into the top three prediction markets ahead of its V2 launch and the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Polymarket has partnered with Nasdaq Private Market to launch prediction markets tied to private company valuations, IPO timelines, and funding milestones—opening access to a $5 trillion unicorn market previously dominated by institutions.
The 2026 World Cup is set to drive record prediction market volumes, fueled by expanded matches, U.S. betting access, and a surge of first-time participants.
A wave of 2026 token launches is taking shape across AI, trading, RWAs, and infrastructure—highlighting where crypto is shifting from hype to real-world utility.
$CHIP (USD.AI) launched publicly on April 21, 2026, amid a broad crypto rally driven by a US-Iran ceasefire, with Polymarket bettors pricing in a $300M+ FDV.
Pumpcade secures $5M in seed funding co-led by Jump Crypto and Foundation Capital, pushing total raised to $6M ahead of its open beta launch.
Binance Wallet integrates YZi Labs-backed Predictfun as its official prediction market provider, sponsoring all gas fees on BNB Smart Chain.
Polymarket and Kalshi face growing regulatory setbacks even as institutional traders increasingly rely on prediction markets as real-time macro tools.
Pumpcade secures $1M pre-seed funding to launch instant, API-driven prediction markets — bets resolve in 60 seconds to 30 minutes across crypto, sports, and real-world data.
Bubblemaps identified a likely insider who used seven accounts to profit ~$1M betting on U.S. and Israeli strikes over two years.
CFTC chair endorses blockchain prediction markets as 'truth machines' while Polymarket partners with Palantir on AI oversight tools.
