Will the Polymarket–Kalshi Duopoly Break in 2026?
Last updated: July 2026 · 8 min read Two companies almost no one had heard of five years ago now define an entire category. In 2026, Kalshi and Polymarket sit at the center of prediction markets, reportedly valued at roughly $22 billion and $15 billion, and together accounting for...
Why Focused, Niche Prediction Markets Could Beat the Giants
Last updated: July 2026 · 7 min read The biggest prediction-market platforms compete to price everything at once — elections, interest rates, sports finals, awards shows, even the weather. Breadth like that grabs headlines. But it also creates an opening. When a platform tries to cover the entire world,...
Biggest Prediction Market Bets of 2026: The $45B Story
Prediction markets traded a record $45 billion in a single month in 2026. From the World Cup to the midterms, here are the biggest bets defining the year....
Beyond Polymarket and Kalshi: The UX Problems the Next Platform Must Fix
Last updated: July 2026 · 7 min read Polymarket and Kalshi proved that prediction markets can reach a large audience. What they have not yet done is make the experience feel effortless. Their products were shaped by and for early adopters — people comfortable with wallets, order books, and...
What Makes a Good Prediction Market? Liquidity, Incentives, and Question Design
Last updated: July 2026 · 9 min read Prediction markets are often discussed as a single category, as if any market that lets people trade on a future outcome works the same way. In practice, the quality of a prediction market varies enormously — and that quality is not...
How Nexory Works: Platform Overview, Features, and What You Can Forecast
Category: Prediction Markets | Reading time: ~6 min Prediction markets are built on a straightforward idea: when people have genuine stakes in the accuracy of their forecasts, the collective result tends to produce better probability estimates than expert opinion or polling alone. Nexory is a platform built around this...
Polymarket Alternatives in 2026: Best Prediction Market Platforms to Try
Category: Prediction Markets | Reading time: ~7 min Polymarket has become the dominant name in prediction markets — but it is not accessible to everyone. US-based users are blocked from participating due to regulatory constraints, and the platform requires a crypto wallet and USDC, which adds friction for those...
Nexory vs Kalshi: Open Forecasting vs Regulated Prediction Markets (2026)
Category: Prediction Markets | Reading time: ~7 min Kalshi is a significant milestone in the prediction markets space. As the first federally regulated event contracts exchange in the United States — operating under CFTC oversight — it brought legal legitimacy to a category that had long existed in a...
Nexory vs Manifold Markets: Key Differences Explained (2026)
Category: Prediction Markets | Reading time: ~6 min Manifold Markets occupies a unique position in the prediction markets space. It operates entirely on play money — no real financial exposure, no regulatory requirements, no barriers to entry. Anyone can sign up and create a market on any topic within...
Nexory vs Polymarket: Which Prediction Platform Should You Use in 2026?
Category: Prediction Markets | Reading time: ~7 min Polymarket has become the reference point for prediction markets. When people talk about forecasting platforms, Polymarket is usually the first name that comes up — for good reason. It has the highest traded volume, the most active markets during major events,...