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On January 7, 2026, the global media landscape underwent a seismic shift that few traditional pundits saw coming. News Corp (Nasdaq: NWSA), the parent company of Dow Jones, announced an exclusive multi-year partnership with Polymarket, the world’s leading decentralized prediction platform. This alliance does more than just share data; it signals the definitive arrival of [...]
As the battle for the future of information markets moves from the betting floor to the federal courtroom, a new consensus is emerging among the world’s most active forecasters. On the social prediction platform Manifold Markets, a high-stakes contract titled "Will Federal Preemption Protect DCMs from State Bans by End of 2026?" has seen a [...]
Starting January 21, 2026, the landscape of digital information and financial speculation will undergo a seismic transformation. Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) has officially announced a major policy shift, reclassifying regulated prediction markets from "gambling" to "financial products." This change allows federally supervised platforms to advertise their services nationwide across Google’s massive search and display network, [...]
As the 2026 legislative session kicks off in Albany, New York has become the epicenter of a national struggle over the legality of "information finance." At the heart of the storm are two competing visions for the state’s regulatory future: a "scorched-earth" prohibition known as the ORACLE Act (Assembly Bill A9251) and a rival regulatory [...]
January 12, 2026, will be remembered as the day the "invisible hand" of the market finally grew a voice. In a historic 24-hour window, global prediction markets processed a staggering $701.7 million in daily trading volume, a milestone that effectively signals the end of the industry's experimental phase. This surge wasn't just a win for [...]
As the winter legislative session kicks off in Albany, the future of prediction markets in the United States is facing its most significant legal challenge to date. Following the explosive growth of event-based wagering during the 2024 election cycle, New York lawmakers are now moving to implement some of the most stringent regulations in the [...]
As of mid-January 2026, the global financial landscape is witnessing a tectonic shift in how the world’s largest technology companies manage their balance sheets. For over a decade, the "Big Three" of cloud computing—Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)—were
In the corridors of power in Albany, a legislative storm is brewing that could redefine the boundaries between Wall Street and Las Vegas. Just four days ago, on January 12, 2026, the prediction market industry hit a staggering milestone: $701.7 million in total daily trading volume. This explosion in liquidity, fueled by the 2026 midterm [...]
The long-awaited "valuation reckoning" for the artificial intelligence sector arrived with a vengeance this week, as shares of Palantir Technologies Inc. (NYSE: PLTR) plummeted more than 11% in a chaotic start to the 2026 trading year. The sell-off, which accelerated through the second week of January, has wiped billions from
As of January 16, 2026, the media landscape is witnessing one of the most aggressive corporate showdowns in history. Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) has become the center of a high-stakes bidding war between streaming giant Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) and the newly consolidated Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY). What began as
On January 16, 2026, the United States federal government officially entered the most aggressive phase of its domestic technology strategy with the implementation of the "Winning the Race: America’s AI Action Plan." This landmark initiative represents a fundamental pivot in national policy, shifting from the safety-centric regulatory frameworks of the previous several years toward a [...]
As the 2026 legislative session kicks off in Albany, a high-stakes battle is brewing that could decide the future of information finance in the United States. New York lawmakers are currently weighing Assembly Bill A9251, more ominously known as the "ORACLE Act." The proposed legislation seeks to categorize event contracts on platforms like Kalshi and [...]
As the 2026 legislative session kicks off in Albany, the future of the prediction market industry hangs in a delicate balance. New York lawmakers are currently locked in a philosophical and legal tug-of-war over whether these platforms—which allow users to trade on the outcome of everything from elections to interest rate hikes—are sophisticated financial tools [...]
The barrier between the "casino" and the "exchange" has officially collapsed. On January 12, 2026, the prediction market industry hit a staggering milestone, recording a single-day trading volume of $701.7 million. This record-shattering activity was not driven by casual retail speculation, but by the entry of some of the most sophisticated quantitative trading firms in [...]
As of January 16, 2026, Snowflake Inc. (NYSE: SNOW) remains one of the most scrutinized stories in the enterprise software sector. Once the poster child for the "growth at all costs" era, the company has transitioned into a pivotal phase of its lifecycle: the AI-native pivot. In recent months, Snowflake has consistently delivered revenue beats [...]
As the Federal Reserve prepares for its first policy meeting of 2026, the global financial community is looking past traditional bank reports and focusing on a new, high-speed indicator: the prediction market. With over $360 million in trading volume now concentrated on the outcome of the January 28, 2026, FOMC meeting, these platforms have officially [...]
As of January 15, 2026, the prediction market landscape has been fundamentally reshaped by what insiders are calling the "regulatory heist of the decade." Following years of operating in a state of "regulatory exile" from the United States, Polymarket has successfully completed its strategic acquisition of QCEX, a CFTC-licensed exchange. The $112 million deal, finalized [...]
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