prediction markets

DraftKings Acquires Railbird to Expand Into Prediction Markets
DraftKings Acquires Railbird to Expand Into Prediction Markets
October 21, 2025  |  Partnerships

Digital gaming company DraftKings has acquired Railbird Technologies and its wholly owned subsidiary, Railbird Exchange, which is a federally licensed exchange designated by the Commodity...

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Robinhood Aims to Increase Presence in Prediction Markets Space
Robinhood Aims to Increase Presence in Prediction Markets Space
October 13, 2025  |  Markets

Robinhood is reportedly looking at the prediction markets space as it continues to expand its offerings beyond its retail trading platform. The company is considering...

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Polymarket Gets US Green Light as Prediction Markets Challenge Sportsbooks
Polymarket Gets US Green Light as Prediction Markets Challenge Sportsbooks
September 04, 2025  |  Markets

In the span of just a few years, prediction markets have leapt from obscure crypto experiments into the heart of financial, political and cultural debate....

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Robinhood Sues States to Turn Sports Bets Into Wall Street Trades
Robinhood Sues States to Turn Sports Bets Into Wall Street Trades
August 25, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

The lines between the gamification of money and the monetization of gaming are increasingly blurring. At the heart of this blurring lies a fundamental tension:...

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Prediction Markets Eye US Growth While Watching Out for Crypto Whales
Prediction Markets Eye US Growth While Watching Out for Crypto Whales
August 14, 2025  |  Markets

The long-predicted U.S. boom in prediction markets may finally be arriving. Provided, of course, that the industry can navigate two treacherous shoals: U.S. financial regulation...

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Massachusetts Investigates Robinhood’s New Prediction-Markets Hub
Massachusetts Investigates Robinhood’s New Prediction-Markets Hub
March 24, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Massachusetts’ securities regulator is reportedly investigating Robinhood’s newly launched prediction-markets hub. Secretary of State Bill Galvin told Reuters on Monday (March 24) that his office...

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Report: Coinbase to Share Data in Response to CFTC Subpoena
Report: Coinbase to Share Data in Response to CFTC Subpoena
January 10, 2025  |  Legal & Regulation

Coinbase reportedly told customers that it may have to share data demanded by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The regulator has sent a subpoena...

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Crypto.com Debuts Sports Event Trading Product
Crypto.com Debuts Sports Event Trading Product
December 23, 2024  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto.com has introduced what it calls the first-ever sports event trading product. The new offering, dubbed “Sports” and announced Monday (Dec. 23) in an email...

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