Tag: Markets

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…

London Dominates Foreign Exchange Markets, Handling 38% of Global Turnover

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Bitcoin Rally Reflects Buyer Conviction On Coinbase Spot Markets, Bull Run Back On?

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The recent Bitcoin rally may be driven by real spot demand on Coinbase. Data indicating elevated spot activity on Coinbase suggests that this move higher is bolstered by direct purchases rather than leveraged positioning in derivatives markets. This distinction matters because Spot buying reflects a real capital commitment, not a temporary bet. Why Risk Management When Demand Is Structural The Bitcoin rally since Sunday’s Powell subpoena news has been largely linked to Coinbase spot buyers. Crypto trader Alex Krüger has highlighted on X that both the Adjusted Coinbase Premium and…

BTC Breaks $93K as CLARITY Act Delay Tests Markets’ Patience

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Bitcoin’s (BTC) price made a new weekly high of $93,500 on Jan. 13 as lawmakers pushed back deliberations on the long-awaited CLARITY Act, a bill designed to define crypto market structure in the United States. Key takeaways: Bitcoin continues to rally despite the CLARITY Act markup being pushed to late January. Exchange netflows stayed low, and the SOPR hovered near 1, signaling minimal profit-taking. Retail demand for BTC remains low during this recovery rally, as liquidity remains considerably thin. Bitcoin four-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Bitcoin gains as volatility compresses after…

World Liberty Finance Launches WLFI Markets Crypto Lending Platform

Key Notes The platform marks World Liberty’s transition from token development to consumer-facing DeFi services and applications. USD1 stablecoin’s market cap exploded from $128 million to over $3.37 billion within a single year of operations. World Liberty applied for national banking charter while planning mobile app and third-party integrations over 18 months. World Liberty Finance has launched WLFI Markets, a crypto borrowing and lending service powered by the decentralized Dolomite protocol. The new service allows users to lend and borrow in USD1, World Liberty’s dollar-backed stablecoin with support for additional…

Crypto Traders Turn to Bots in Sideways Markets, HTX Says

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Cryptocurrency traders increasingly leaned on automated strategies in 2025 as volatile but largely range-bound markets made directional bets harder to sustain, according to a year-end recap from HTX. The Seychelles-based exchange, formerly known as Huobi, said the trend was most visible in the growing use of grid-based trading bots on its spot platform. According to HTX, grid trading volume rose 97% year over year in 2025, while capital allocated to grid strategies doubled. The increase was especially pronounced in stablecoin pairs, where grid trading volume rose 352% year over year, compared…