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The FIFA World Cup has turned football into the main force behind a $5.6B surge across prediction markets. Key Points: World Cup trading pushed prediction market volume from $65M on Jun. 1 to $5.6B on Jun. 22. Kalshi led open interest, while Polymarket trailed during the tournament’s busiest month.

Kalshi and Polymarket handled $44.8 billion in combined trading volume in June, a 75% jump from May, as World Cup wagers flooded prediction markets. Key Points: Combined June volume across Kalshi, Polymarket, and Polymarket US reached $44.8 billion, up 75% from May's $25.66 billion. Kalshi grew fast

Prediction market leaders Kalshi and Polymarket could turn into acquisition targets after eight months of rivals racing to own both distribution and trading infrastructure. Key Points: A Wall Street broker says the two prediction market leaders own strong technology but lack the consumer reach of la

Prediction market platform Polymarket lost $3.1 million after attackers breached a third-party frontend vendor and drained funds from 11 user wallets. The platform's own audited smart contracts remained intact throughout the incident. According to a report, the stolen PUSD tokens were moved from Pol

Polymarket said it will fully repay users after a compromised vendor script drained about $3 million from fewer than 15 accounts. Key Points: Polymarket said a third-party vendor compromise injected malicious code into its frontend. Security researchers tracked about $3 million in losses across fewe