South Korea gives Polymarket final chance before crackdown

Polymarket traders are pricing a one-in-three chance that the U.S. government formally cuts off public access to a major Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model before the end of 2026, as Washington’s scrutiny of Deepseek and its peers intensifies. Washington’s Case Against Chinese Models The market, created earlier this month, asked whether the U.S. government would […]

The alleged lobbying attempt by President Donald Trump to clear the U.S. team’s top scorer, Folarin Balogun, has sparked interest in prediction markets, with a majority of traders betting on his presence in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. A Majority of Polymarket Traders Believe Balogun Will Play Against Belgium The suspension of […]

South Korea proposes formal rules for crypto seizure during civil enforcement actions. New framework prevents debtors from hiding digital assets during ongoing lawsuits. Courts gain structured procedures for crypto liquidation and creditor compensation. South Korea’s Supreme Court has proposed new rules that would establish clear procedures for seizing and liquidating cryptocurrency in civil cases. The […] The post South Korean Court Backs Crypto-Specific Asset Seizure Framework appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.

Prediction-market traders moved nearly $460 million combined across Kalshi and Polymarket on England’s 3-2 round-of-16 win over Mexico. Seen as one of the best matches of the World Cup so far, the two-goal swings, the red card, and the dueling penalties whipsawed England’s win probability before it settled at 100%. The handle on this single […]

The divergence in ETF performance highlights the significant impact of market classification decisions on investment strategies and returns. The post BlackRock ETFs outperform Vanguard as South Korea’s emerging market status holds firm appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

ESMA ban on retail event-derivative contracts reshapes EU prediction markets as Kalshi and Polymarket weigh geofencing; U.S. rules diverge under CFTC.

South Korea has delayed any enforcement decision against Polymarket after giving the prediction market platform a chance to respond to concerns that its service may violate the country’s gambling laws. According to the Broadcasting, Media and Communications Review Committee, it…

U.S.-linked wallets traded $571M on Polymarket politics despite a ban, with demand leaning toward foreign-conflict markets.