Prediction Markets Surge to $240B as Institutions Move In and Regulation Looms

TLDR: Prediction markets jumped from $51B in 2025 to roughly $240B annualized volume in Q2 2026 alone. ICE, Coatue, Robinhood, and Coinbase are among major players now building infrastructure around prediction markets. Over 19 active lawsuits and growing political pushback put the sector’s regulatory future in serious question. A Columbia study flagged roughly 25% of [...]

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