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Galaxy Research: Decision and Impact Markets Expand Beyond Prediction Trading

  • —22 DAOs use decision markets with $50.5M AUM, 78% in MetaDAO
  • —Stablecoins in these markets total $35.8M, with MetaDAO holding 82%
  • —If Market offers synthetic positions with up to 10x leverage, 2,000+ traders
  • —Derive's monthly options volume rose from $1.47B in January to $3.82B in September
Why it matters: New event-trading categories could expand the prediction market and create hedging tools, but growth depends on liquidity and regulatory clarity.
Source: The Crypto Times