Markets· ★★★· bullish·

Prediction markets top $20B weekly volume for the first time

  • —Weekly prediction market volume reached $20.4 billion, first time above $20 billion
  • —Kalshi: $15.8 billion (about 77%), Polymarket: $3.6 billion
  • —Saturday and Sunday each saw roughly $4 billion in combined volume
  • —Parlay accounting inflates reported volume relative to money at risk
Why it matters: Prediction markets are becoming a visible crypto infrastructure segment, and Kalshi's dominance is reshaping the competitive landscape.
Source: DiarioBitcoin