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Prediction Markets Bet Bitcoin Won’t Reach $100K Before June

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Bitcoin (BTC) may remain pinned below $100,000 for the first half of 2026 as the market lacks bullish catalysts amid macroeconomic uncertainties.  Key takeaways: BTC price has a less than 10% chance of retaking $100,000 before Feb. 1, according to prediction markets. Traders predict that Bitcoin is unlikely to see $100,000 before June. Bitcoin’s price will likely drop below Strategy’s cost basis. Less than 10% chance BTC hits $100,000 before February The majority of traders on Polymarket and Kalshi don’t expect Bitcoin to return to a six-figure price over the…

Tether Slowdown Signals Caution for Crypto Markets

Key Notes USDT market cap growth dropped from $15B to $3.3B over 60 days. Cooling stablecoin issuance historically leads to Bitcoin consolidation or downtrends. Tether burned 3B USDT, highlighting redemptions and cautious market sentiment. The demand for Tether’s USDT stablecoin has slowed down significantly in January 2026. Market experts believe that these concerns exist for the crypto market as the stalling USDT growth could put the brakes on future Bitcoin BTC $89 768 24h volatility: 1.2% Market cap: $1.80 T Vol. 24h: $53.30 B price rally. Tether USDT’s Circulating Supply…

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Bitcoin dips on Trump’s Greenland tariffs as prediction markets stay cool

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Trump’s Greenland tariff threat sparks a Bitcoin selloff, but prediction markets keep annexation odds low as analysts stress macro and structural BTC demand. Summary Trump’s 10–25% tariffs on eight European allies over Greenland trigger a sharp but short‑lived risk‑off move in Bitcoin and equities.​ Polymarket odds assign low probabilities to a U.S. Greenland takeover as analysts say prediction markets reflect sentiment but face liquidity and regulatory limits. Experts see Bitcoin’s path driven more by macro policy and structural demand than tariff noise, with some warning current BTC bid remains structurally…

Gaming Firm Plaee Taps Crypto.com to Launch Prediction Markets in the US

Key Notes Plaee is leveraging Crypto.com’s compliance with CFTC to launch a prediction market platform. Crypto.com’s institutional liquidity and regulatory compliance will be integrated with Plaee’s CRM and retention engines. Crypto.com recently collaborated with Stripe and High Roller Inc in related deal. Plaee, a company offering technology platforms for iGaming operators, has inked a strategic partnership with Crypto.com. Together, these firms plan to establish a prediction market technology infrastructure that is compatible with the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) standard. Plaee and Crypto.com Eyes API-first Architecture As part…

Prediction Markets Must Use KYC To Curb Insider Trades: Messari

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Concerns over insider trading on prediction markets have intensified after a series of high-profile bets on geopolitical events, prompting fresh questions over whether it’s even feasible to curb such practices in the growing industry sector. Preventing insider trading is realistically possible only on prediction markets applying Know Your Customer (KYC) measures, according to Austin Weiler, a research analyst at the blockchain intelligence firm Messari. “For KYC’d platforms, the most effective mechanism is to restrict access upfront for users to specific markets,” Weiler told Cointelegraph, adding that state actors could be…

Bitcoin To Surge 500%? New Research & Gold’s Rise

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6 Distinct Prediction Markets Favor Bitcoin’s $100K Path as Downside Bets Divide

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Across Myriad, Kalshi, and Polymarket, prediction traders are converging on a familiar conclusion: bitcoin looks far more likely to flirt with six figures than collapse into deep drawdown territory anytime soon. The $100K-or-Bust Framing Takes Hold On Myriad, the market bluntly titled “ Bitcoin’s next move: Pump to $100K or Dump to $69K?” shows traders […] Original

NCAA Asks CFTC to Suspend College Prediction Markets

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The NCAA wants the CFTC to tighten rules on college sport prediction markets, including age and advertising restrictions and anti-harassment measures. The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to suspend college sports prediction markets until rules are implemented to protect student athletes. NCAA President Charlie Baker asked CFTC Chair Michael Selig in a letter on Wednesday to “suspend collegiate sport prediction markets until a more robust system with appropriate safeguards is in place.” Baker said that the “growth and haphazard nature” of sports…