An outcry over insider trading erupted after one Polymarket user made $400,000 betting that Maduro would be ousted, hours before it happened. Here’s why the godfather of prediction markets thinks it's ...

The well-timed and hugely profitable bets placed just before the ouster of Nicolás Maduro have sparked the latest and loudest uproar over insider trading on prediction markets. For Tre Upshaw, the ...

Polymarket’s decentralized forecasting has caught Wall Street’s eye. The New York Stock Exchange’s parent, Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE:ICE), made a headline-grabbing US$2 billion investment last ...

People are now betting on everything. Prediction markets are amplifying those signals. The timing of the U.S. government shutdown. The likelihood of Taylor Swift canceling a tour date. The exact day ...

Featured gambling columnist Michael Kaplan notes Polymarket’s rise as a prediction market and the insider trading controversy surrounding it. I’ll admit, I am a Polymarket voyeur. In other words, I’m ...

Prediction market apps are thriving in Trump's second term, with traders betting on migrant deportations to election outcomes ...

Prediction markets are often framed as a niche corner of crypto: interesting, experimental, and occasionally controversial.