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Insights, market notes, and product updates from the Swipe1 satellite team.

Elections

How Election Prediction Markets Work (And When They Beat the Polls)

Elections have historically been measured by public opinion polls, expert punditry, and historical models. However, the rise of the election prediction market…

July 8, 2026
Crypto

How Crypto Prediction Markets Work in 2026: A Beginner’s Guide

The landscape of digital finance and information discovery has undergone a massive shift by 2026. At the intersection of blockchain technology, collective…

July 8, 2026
Football (Soccer)

FIFA World Cup 2026 Prediction Markets: How Fans Are Predicting Match Outcomes

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is poised to be a watershed moment not just…

July 8, 2026
Weather

El Nino 2026: How Weather Prediction Markets Are Pricing Climate Risk

As the global economy becomes increasingly sensitive to climate volatility, the ability to forecast and prepare for extreme weather events has transitioned…

July 8, 2026
Crypto

Crypto.com’s OG and the Rise of Mobile-Native Prediction Apps

The landscape of forecasting and event derivatives has undergone a seismic shift in the first half of 2026. What was once a…

July 8, 2026
Commodities

Commodity Prediction Markets in 2026: Oil, Gold, and Beyond

The landscape of financial forecasting and economic speculation is undergoing a massive transformation in 2026. While traditional futures contracts and options have…

July 8, 2026
Politics

CFTC Regulation of Prediction Markets in 2026: What Predictors Need to Know

The landscape of the political event prediction market has undergone a seismic shift in 2026. As overall industry trading volumes skyrocketed from…

July 8, 2026
Crypto

Bitcoin Price Predictions 2026: What the Markets Are Saying

Bitcoin price forecasting has long been a centerpiece of cryptocurrency discourse, transitioning from speculative forum debates to sophisticated quantitative models over the…

July 8, 2026
Politics

Beyond Elections: How Political Event Prediction Markets Work

When most people hear the phrase “political event prediction market,” their minds immediately go to the ballot box. Will a specific candidate…

July 8, 2026
Elections

2026 US Midterm Elections: What Prediction Markets Are Forecasting

As the November 3, 2026, US midterm elections approach, political analysts and casual observers alike are increasingly turning to a new source…

July 8, 2026