Kalshi has overtaken prediction market leader Polymarket by registering higher trading volumes for three weeks running. Last week, Kalshi users traded $728 million worth of bets. That’s almost 60% more than Polymarket, and almost as much as the record $749 million weekly volume Kalshi handled in the lead up to the 2024 US presidential election. The booming sports betting market is driving the success, according to Dustin Gouker, a sports betting consultant and predictions market analyst. “Football is no ...

Chainlink has deepened its grip on the oracle market after announcing a major partnership with Polymarket, the world’s largest on-chain prediction market, to enhance market resolution accuracy and speed. The deal cements Chainlink’s dominance at 62% of the oracle sector, according to DeFiLlama, indicating its growing role as key infrastructure for decentralized finance. Source: DefiLlama Chainlink Data Streams Now Power Bitcoin and Ether Prediction Markets on Polymarket According to the announcement, P ...