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US prediction market Kalshi is reviewing funding proposals that might enhance its valuation to $10–$12 billion, simply two weeks after a $300 million elevate at a $5 billion valuation. Kalshi’s rival, Polymarket, is in talks for a possible $2 billion funding from Intercontinental Alternate at a $9 billion valuation. EachContinue Reading

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Prediction markets are considered ineffective for hedging because they lack interest-bearing features. Polymarket’s July trading volume dropped to US$1.06B (AU$1.63B). Automated traders exploited inefficiencies and earned over US$40M (AU$61.7M) in profits. Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has said that most prediction markets are not suitable for hedging because they do notContinue Reading