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Synthetix Perps on Ethereum Mainnet Are Imminent

Synthetix Perps on Ethereum Mainnet Are Imminent

The Next Chapter of Synthetix Begins NowIn 2022, Synthetix left Ethereum Mainnet, lured by the low fees and abundant blo...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 6 min read
Gondor Raises $2.5M to Bring Lending and Leverage to Prediction Markets

Gondor Raises $2.5M to Bring Lending and Leverage to Prediction Markets

Gondor is betting it can build the missing financial layer for on-chain prediction markets—starting with lending against...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 4 min read
Will the Fed Cut Rates? 94% Say Yes with $35 Million on the Line

Will the Fed Cut Rates? 94% Say Yes with $35 Million on the Line

Polymarket and Kalshi show near-unanimous consensus ahead of Wednesday's decision, with $14 million traded in the past 2...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 3 min read
Kalshi Posts $1.8 Billion Weekly Volume as Prediction Markets Top $2.3 Billion

Kalshi Posts $1.8 Billion Weekly Volume as Prediction Markets Top $2.3 Billion

Kalshi posted $1.8 billion in weekly volume, up 15.2%, capturing 78% of the market. Polymarket recorded $511 million, up...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 2 min read
Wick Insurance: Protect Your Trades From Scam Wicks

Wick Insurance: Protect Your Trades From Scam Wicks

Insurance for crypto’s most unfair momentsThe most frustrating thing for any perp trader is being directionally r...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
A Google Insider? The Polymarket Trader Who Turned $10K Into $1M Overnight

A Google Insider? The Polymarket Trader Who Turned $10K Into $1M Overnight

Alleged insider nets $1 million profit on Polymarket in 24 hours. The post A Google Insider? The Polymarket Trader Who T...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 4 min read
Synthetix Teams: A New Way To Win Together

Synthetix Teams: A New Way To Win Together

Join the team of your favorite trader for a chance to win a share in 500k SNX and exclusive trader perks.In Season 2 of...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 4 min read
Polymarket Traders Knew The Weeknd Was Going to Beat Drake on Spotify Wrapped

Polymarket Traders Knew The Weeknd Was Going to Beat Drake on Spotify Wrapped

Hours before Spotify announced its 2025 Wrapped results, the odds on The Weeknd finishing third on Polymarket’s contract...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 4 min read
Kalshi Raises $1 Billion as Prediction Markets Hit $2.2 Billion Weekly

Kalshi Raises $1 Billion as Prediction Markets Hit $2.2 Billion Weekly

Kalshi built $1.2B in weekly volume with US users alone. Polymarket built $952M with everyone else, per Defi Rate analyt...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 3 min read
Synthetix Mainnet Trading Competition Season 2

Synthetix Mainnet Trading Competition Season 2

More Traders, More PrizesSeason 1 of the Synthetix trading competition has been pure adrenaline. 100 traders battling it...

By Alex Smith 2 months ago 5 min read
Infinex Rewards Extension

Infinex Rewards Extension

sUSD depositors on Infinex will continue to earn rewards through the Synthetix Mainnet launch! This campaign extension e...

By Alex Smith 3 months ago 3 min read
6 More Weeks of Infinex Rewards

6 More Weeks of Infinex Rewards

Rejoice Infinexoooors, sUSD depositors on Infinex will continue to earn rewards into the Synthetix Mainnet launch. This...

By Alex Smith 4 months ago 3 min read