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Insights, market notes, and product updates from the Swipe1 satellite team.
2026 Predictions for the USA: What Markets Expect After the Midterms
As the midsummer heat settles across the United States in late July 2026, political strategists, institutional investors, and everyday observers are locking…
Kalshi Alternatives in 2026: How Mobile-First Apps Are Changing Event Predictions
The prediction market industry has experienced explosive growth in 2026, crossing an all-time record of over $50 billion in monthly notional volume…
Federal vs State: The 2026 Legal Fight Over Prediction Markets
As the prediction market industry shattered historical benchmarks by processing over $50 billion in monthly notional volume in June 2026, a parallel…
Soccer Prediction Markets After the 2026 World Cup: What Comes Next
The conclusion of the FIFA World Cup 2026 marked a pivotal milestone for both global sports and digital forecasting. When Spain secured…
Bitcoin Price Prediction Models Explained: How 2026 Forecasts Are Built
When financial headlines broadcast dramatic Bitcoin price predictions for 2026, retail observers often wonder how two respected institutional research desks can arrive…
CFTC Enforcement in Prediction Markets: How the Rules Get Applied
As prediction markets expand from a specialized niche into a mainstream financial medium—reaching an all-time record of over $50 billion in monthly…
Agricultural Commodity Futures and Weather Risk: How Crops Get Priced in 2026
Agriculture has always been a high-stakes dialogue between human enterprise and natural systems. Long before complex financial instruments existed, merchants and farmers…
Commodity Price Forecasts for 2026: What Oil and Gold Markets Are Pricing Now
As global markets move through the second half of 2026, macro analysts, institutional desks, and everyday observers are keeping a close watch…
Betting on the Weather vs Predicting It: How Weather Event Contracts Actually Work
When dark storm clouds gather over a coastal city or a heatwave stretches into its third week, weather shifts from a background…
Climate Prediction Markets in 2026: How Traders Price Long-Term Climate Risk
As extreme weather patterns accelerate and global temperature records continue to be rewritten, environmental risk is no longer just a subject for…