prediction markets vs. the casinos is a very interesting battle to watch
prediction markets are creating a lobbying group to escape gambling regulations
meanwhile legacy casinos are lobbying to get them regulated.
never could've imagined I'd agree with the casinos

Today we launched the Coalition for Prediction Markets @PredictAction alongside Cryptocom, Robinhood, Coinbase, and Underdog.
Millions of Americans have become active users of prediction markets, whether they trade or learn from the forecasts. These markets have emerged as the

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In the crypto world, what truly determines victory is never code, but the interplay between liquidity, power, and regulation. The rise and fall of BUSD is not merely a tragic tale of a stablecoin, but a financial war waged by exchanges attempting to "unify the world."

When BUSD was thrust onto the historical stage, it carried not only a compliance narrative, but also Binance's ambition to reshape the stablecoin order through coercive measures—by manipulating exchange rates and merging trading pairs, directly swallowing competitors' liquidity into its own ledger.

The "automatic conversion" of 2022 was a textbook example of a blitzkrieg; and 2023...

The Rise and Fall of Binance's Dominance: From BUSD's "Unification" to $U's "Conquering the World"—The Stablecoin Wars

Source: Galaxy Research; Translation: Jinse Finance xz
Bitcoin's closing price in 2025 is expected to be roughly the same as the level at the beginning of the year.
The cryptocurrency market experienced a genuine bullish wave in the first ten months of this year. Regulatory reforms continued to advance, ETFs continued to attract funds, and on-chain activity became increasingly active. Bitcoin hit an all-time high of $126,080 on October 6th.
However, the market failed to deliver the expected breakthrough after the initial frenzy; instead, it experienced rotation, repricing, and rebalancing. This was driven by factors such as unmet macroeconomic expectations, a shift in investment narratives, leveraged margin calls, and massive...

Galaxy: 26 Predictions for the Crypto Market in 2026

This article is from Kyle Crypto Hunt.
Compiled by Odaily Odaily(@OdailyChina); Translated by Azuma (@azuma_eth)
Editor's Note: Arthur Hayes, the legendary market predictor, co-founder of BitMEX, is at it again, offering his predictions. In today's episode of the Kyle Crypto Hunt podcast, Hayes discusses macroeconomic liquidity changes, market trends, his personal positions, and trading strategies...

Arthur Hayes' latest podcast: He's got the script for next year and has already fired 90% of the shots.

Both groups have launched surveys that show opposite findings, here's the first one:
"Nearly 9 in 10 voters say Americans should have access to prediction markets, viewing them as financial investments, not gambling"

Here's the gambling industry:
"New AGA research shows Americans view sports event contracts as gambling. 85% say these contracts are gambling, not financial instruments."