Will Prediction Markets Render Stock Markets Obsolete?

n any given Sunday, Americans flock to their couches to watch hours of football on TV. Wall Street trading floors are closed, but the American pastime has become prime time for upstart financial platforms known as prediction markets. This past weekend, National Football League fans placed more than $200 million worth of NFL trades through Kalshi, the leading prediction market in the U.S. The financial contracts, like sports bets, pay out depending on the outcome of each game. Read Full Article »