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Gen Z and millennials are far more likely to get into prediction markets than their elders, but there's a good chance many aren't making money on the platforms. Nearly a third of Gen Zers (32%) and ...

The prediction markets seem to have a strong opinion about who — or at least which party — will win the 2028 presidential election. As of this week, prediction market Kalshi gives the Democratic party ...

Max Meizlish and I argued in these pages in February that prediction markets had become an intelligence asset, vulnerable to insider trading by those with classified knowledge of future events. Two ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Billions of dollars are changing hands each week on prediction markets, sites whose ...

Interactive Brokers IBKR-2.96%decrease; red down pointing triangle is launching a platform where users can place yes-or-no bets through Kalshi, CME Group CME 0.67%increase; green up pointing triangle ...

Regulatory hopes from the CLARITY Act keep XRP price supported near $1.45 as markets watch for a push above key resistance at $1.50. Senate’s progress on the CLARITY Act is strengthening expectations ...

Prediction markets have gone from a niche internet product to mainstream surprisingly quickly. The idea is simple: you put real money behind your forecast on a real-world event — who wins the election ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves shocked the NBA world when they took Game 1 from the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday in the second round of the 2026 NBA playoffs. The Wolves beat the Spurs 104-102 in Game 1, ...

The S&P 500 posted its longest weekly winning streak since 2023 and Brent oil stabilized near $92 on US-Iran ceasefire hopes. The biggest cryptocurrencies still drifted lower, with Hyperliquid's HYPE ...

Somewhere between a Las Vegas casino and the Wall Street stock market, a new way to make money by betting on future outcomes is taking the world by storm. Prediction markets are trading platforms ...