By Emir Abyazov Key highlights: Prediction markets reached a record $701.7 million in daily trading volume, signaling rapid mainstream adoption. Kalshi dominated activity, capturing roughly two-thirds of all trades amid growing competition. Regulators across the U.S. and abroad are increasing scrutiny as volumes and valuations surge. Prediction betting platforms set a new trading volume record […]
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By Marco Piccolo Key highlights: Gold breaches the $4,000 per ounce mark for the first time amid global economic and geopolitical instability. Surge driven by central bank buying, ETF inflows, weakening dollar, and expectations of U.S. interest rate cuts. Gold outperforms equities and Bitcoin in 2025, up 54% year-to-date. The gold price has soared past the […]
By Emir Abyazov Bitcoin Forecasts and macroeconomic drivers BitMEX co-founder and Maelstrom investment director Arthur Hayes dismissed Bitcoin’s four-year cycle theory, predicting it will rise to $200,000 thanks to macro liquidity. Meanwhile, crypto skeptic Peter Schiff warned of the asset’s loss of momentum and gold’s relative advantage. BitMine CEO Tom Lee, by contrast, believes that […]