Prediction Markets Enter the Crypto Perpetual Futures Market
Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are entering the U.S. perpetual futures market, a high-risk segment of crypto trading previously dominated by offshore exchanges. Perpetual futures, which offer high leverage and no expiration dates, now account for over 70% of crypto exchange volume. Analysts suggest this move may not significantly threaten major crypto platforms like Robinhood and Coinbase.
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