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Prediction market

A prediction market lets people trade on the outcome of real events. Prices act as crowd-estimated probabilities: 70¢ means about a 70% chance.

Why it matters

They often react to news faster than polls or pundits.

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Related terms

PolymarketPolymarket is the largest crypto prediction market, where users trade shares on events in …Market sentimentSentiment is the overall mood of traders: optimistic, fearful or undecided.…

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