How Prediction Markets Became a Force in US Elections
Bloomberg Markets
12 lis 2026, 11:05Crypto
1 min read
In the 2026 midterms, Kalshi and Polymarket became prominent election forecasting tools, raising concerns about new risks to democracy.
These platforms have shifted from niche betting markets to mainstream political forecasting tools, capturing significant attention during the recent elections.
Democracy Concerns
Critics argue that the growing influence of prediction markets could introduce new vulnerabilities to democratic processes, though supporters maintain they provide valuable insights.
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