Coinbase News & Prediction Market Coverage
Track the latest Coinbase news across prediction markets. Prediction News is following 68 active Coinbase stories across regulation, legal action, market moves, and platform developments, each clustered from original reporting and summarized for operators, traders, and regulators.
Latest News
Bernstein raises Robinhood target to $160, sees prediction markets topping crypto
TradingKalshi sets new monthly record as World Cup drives nearly $30 billion volume
OpinionPrediction market volumes climb as insider trading, tax, and regulatory risks mount
TradingWorld Cup drives billions in bets across Kalshi and Polymarket
LegalBipartisan Senate bill would ban sports event contracts on CFTC-regulated prediction markets
DealsBlockchain.com integrates Polymarket for 43 million users ahead of World Cup semifinals
TechKalshi launches Pro desktop terminal for multi-market trading and perpetual futures
LegalCFTC sues Minnesota to block nation's first felony prediction market ban
LegalJudge Torres denies Kalshi New York injunction, company appeals to Second Circuit
TechCoinbase restores prediction markets trading after July 9 technical outage
LegalFailed CFTC chair nominee Quintenz joins prediction market group CPM
TechCoinbase AI hallucinates World Cup result on Kalshi-powered prediction market
TradingAllium data shows U.S. wallets lead Polymarket political trading despite access restrictions
TradingDRW, Wintermute, and IMC build prediction market desks for Kalshi and Polymarket
LegalAmericans lead Polymarket political betting with $571 million despite U.S. restrictions
TradingWorld Cup prediction market volume passes $2 billion as knockout stage begins
LegalMassachusetts judge lets attorney general expand gaming suit against Kalshi
LegalPolymarket paid creators $1.9 million in fake bets on dummy sites
DealsCitadel Securities hired Polymarket's CTO, formerly of Citadel
LegalPrediction markets group asks 20 state auditors to probe casino lobby connections
LegalCFTC approves first U.S. bitcoin perpetual futures for Kalshi and Coinbase
LegalCFTC proposes permanent reporting framework for event-contract trader data
LegalCFTC sues Kentucky to block state crackdown on prediction markets
DealsBernstein predicts prediction-market M&A wave as platforms consolidate infrastructure
TechPolymarket confirms $3 million loss from frontend supply-chain attack
LegalCFTC seeks permanent injunction to block Kentucky gambling tax on event contracts
DealsUnderdog partners with Crypto.com for sports prediction markets in 16 states
StocksCboe launches S&P 500 prediction market suite for Schwab and Interactive Brokers
LegalCME plans to sue CFTC to block Kalshi's bitcoin perpetual futures
LegalKentucky AG Coleman sues Kalshi and Polymarket over alleged illegal sports betting
OpinionKalshi CEO says Polymarket is not his main rival, names three bigger threats
DealsCharles Schwab and Cboe to launch S&P 500 binary options contracts
StocksBernstein analyst sees Robinhood prediction market revenue quadrupling to $586M in 2026
TechCoinbase launches agentic trading tool, expands prediction market products
StocksBernstein forecasts $10 billion in World Cup betting on prediction markets
LegalGary Gensler files amicus brief backing Ohio against Kalshi in sports prediction market case
LegalWisconsin seeks preliminary injunction to halt Kalshi, Robinhood, and Coinbase event contracts
GlobalSouth Korean police launch first illegal gambling probe into Polymarket users
LegalNevada judge grants preliminary injunction blocking Polymarket statewide
TradingPolymarket lists five-minute Bitcoin direction contract as price markets reprice sharply
TechCoinbase lists Kalshi tennis markets across French Open and ATP Challenger events
DealsMoomoo partners with Kalshi to add CFTC-regulated event contracts
TradingKalshi donated $39,200 to Becerra's campaign while pricing him at 74% to win
TradingStrategy's 411 BTC transfer to Coinbase Prime whipsaws Polymarket sale odds from 84% to 23%
StocksSeeking Alpha curates analyst picks for top prediction market stocks
LegalCFTC approves first bitcoin perpetual futures contract for Kalshi
GlobalSpain blocks Polymarket and Kalshi for unlicensed gambling operations
LegalWisconsin sues Kalshi, Polymarket, Coinbase, and others over alleged illegal sports betting
LegalCFTC suspended officials who flagged concerns about Polymarket, Crypto.com and Gemini
OpinionTrump praises Kalshi and Polymarket, assails state regulators on Truth Social
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Coinbase offer prediction markets?
Yes, Coinbase offers prediction markets on its platform as event contracts on future outcomes, available to U.S. residents excluding Nevada.
Are Coinbase prediction markets regulated?
Prediction markets on Coinbase are offered by Coinbase Financial Markets, a CFTC-registered futures commission merchant and NFA member.
How do I trade prediction markets on Coinbase?
Users fund a USD or USDC balance, navigate to Predictions, select a market, and buy or sell yes/no contracts on event outcomes.
What types of prediction markets does Coinbase have?
Coinbase offers markets on sports, crypto events, politics, entertainment, and other real-world outcomes, including combo contracts and timed trades added in June 2026.
Is Coinbase expanding its prediction market offerings?
Yes, on June 16, 2026, Coinbase announced new prediction market contracts, timed crypto trades, and an agentic trading tool with future support for prediction markets.