Polymarket is offering contracts covering Bitcoin and Ethereum, with Reuters reporting on global trading volume.

The entities involved

• Polymarket →

  online prediction solicitation and aggregation engine

  • Insider trading allegations have surfaced regarding Google employees who reportedly used company confidential data for bets.Sat 18:34
• Bitcoin →

  digital cash system and associated currency

  • Tensions between the US and Iran are pressuring market narratives, while President Trump's remarks are reportedly derailing nuclear talks.Mon 17:50
  • Bitmine holds 4.7% of total Ethereum coin supply and 205 Bitcoin, with Founders Fund among its institutional investors.Mon 16:28
• Ethereum →

  public blockchain platform with programmable transaction functionality

  • Animoca Brands is contributing to the ecosystem with commitments, launching natively across multiple blockchains, and executive comments on product goals.Mon 15:05
  • A company involved in Bitcoin mining and aiming to be a leading Ethereum Treasury company is subject to regulatory developments affecting digital assets.Mon 13:47

Related events

• U.S. traders were observed using the Polymarket platform despite its existing ban.Jul 5
• Standard Chartered is offering spot trading for institutional clients involving Bitcoin, amidst Middle East tensions and rising oil prices.Sep 3
• Reuters reported that the recent surge in Bitcoin prices was linked to support from the U.S. Treasury.Aug 26
• Goldman Sachs is the largest investor in XRP ETFs, while Millennium Management also invests in these products.Sep 2
• CoinShares provided an outlook on current market challenges for Bitcoin.Jun 26