Profiting From Prediction
An anonymous trader earned nearly half a million dollars in profit on a prediction market platform by wagering on the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro shortly before his capture by the U.S. military.
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The Nihilism Industry: Streaming Disavowal and Ressentiment in the Age of Prediction Markets
By early 2026, Kalshi surpassed $1 billion in trading volume on Super Bowl Sunday as the prediction market industry grew nearly 400% year-on-year.