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Referrals Are Live: Refer & Earn on Synthetix

Referrals Are Live: Refer & Earn on Synthetix

Referrals on Synthetix are now live.Create & share your referral code and earn 25% of the trading fees from everyone...

By Alex Smith 19 hours ago 2 min read
Novig Receives CFTC Approval as ProphetX Launches Sports Prediction Markets Days After Designation

Novig Receives CFTC Approval as ProphetX Launches Sports Prediction Markets Days After Designation

Novig targets a summer rollout after earning CFTC designation, while ProphetX went live five days after approval in the...

By Alex Smith 1 day ago 6 min read
Introducing ETH as Margin on Synthetix

Introducing ETH as Margin on Synthetix

Multicollateral margin is now live on Synthetix and ETH is the first non-USDT asset you can post as collateral. For the...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
Polymarket Trader Loses $500K After Rules Change on Microstrategy BTC Market

Polymarket Trader Loses $500K After Rules Change on Microstrategy BTC Market

A $175 million Polymarket market on MicroStrategy's Bitcoin holdings resolved against traders after the platform posted...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 11 min read
Kalshi Wins CFTC Approval for First US Regulated Bitcoin Perpetual Futures, Opens Waitlist

Kalshi Wins CFTC Approval for First US Regulated Bitcoin Perpetual Futures, Opens Waitlist

Kalshi's Bitcoin perpetual futures contracts are now CFTC-approved with the waitlist open. Breaking down the first regul...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 9 min read
Rothera Files Soccer Contracts as Robinhood-Backed Prediction Market Exchange Nears Launch

Rothera Files Soccer Contracts as Robinhood-Backed Prediction Market Exchange Nears Launch

Rothera’s soccer contracts may list June 1, giving Robinhood a path to reduce reliance on third-party exchanges such as...

By Alex Smith 2 weeks ago 5 min read
Fanatics Markets Launches FIFA World Cup Prediction Markets Hub with ADI Predictstreet

Fanatics Markets Launches FIFA World Cup Prediction Markets Hub with ADI Predictstreet

The new hub gives Fanatics a FIFA-linked World Cup product while keeping the actual contracts on CDNA, as operators prep...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 6 min read
Who Won Survivor 50? Kalshi Traders Picked Aubry Early Despite ‘No Evidence’ of Insider Trading

Who Won Survivor 50? Kalshi Traders Picked Aubry Early Despite ‘No Evidence’ of Insider Trading

Aubry Bracco was priced as a heavy favorite weeks before the season aired, while Kalshi’s broader Survivor slate drew mo...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 9 min read
Who Won Survivor 50? Kalshi Traders Picked Aubry Early, Raising Insider Trading and Spoiler Concerns

Who Won Survivor 50? Kalshi Traders Picked Aubry Early, Raising Insider Trading and Spoiler Concerns

Aubry Bracco was priced as a heavy favorite weeks before the season aired, while Kalshi’s broader Survivor slate drew mo...

By Alex Smith 3 weeks ago 9 min read
Inside the First Polymarket Private Valuation Markets for OpenAI, SpaceX and Anthropic

Inside the First Polymarket Private Valuation Markets for OpenAI, SpaceX and Anthropic

The contracts use Nasdaq Private Market data and give traders a public way to speculate on the valuations of major priva...

By Alex Smith 4 weeks ago 6 min read
Interactive Brokers Expands Prediction Markets with Kalshi, CME Group Integration

Interactive Brokers Expands Prediction Markets with Kalshi, CME Group Integration

IBKR’s new prediction markets interface gives its clients one place to access, compare and trade ForecastEx, Kalshi and...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 7 min read
Markets Aren’t Buying AOC‑Backed Rabb Surge in PA-03 Democratic House Primary

Markets Aren’t Buying AOC‑Backed Rabb Surge in PA-03 Democratic House Primary

Pennsylvania’s 3rd Congressional District Democratic primary isn’t just a local House race anymore. It’s turned into the...

By Alex Smith 1 month ago 4 min read