Prediction Markets Explode in July as World Cup Fueled $54B in Trades

AI Summary The 2026 FIFA World Cup pushed prediction markets into one of the fastest-growing corners of finance, driving record trading volume, fees, transactions, and open interest as millions of traders flocked to platforms to wager on match outcomes and tournament milestones. Prediction markets allow people to buy and sell contracts tied to the outcome of future […] fulltext: 366 chars | fulltext source: rss-fallback | summary method: extractive Original: https://news.bitcoin.com/featured/prediction-markets-explode-in-july-as-world-cup-fueled-54b-in-trades/ Source: Bitcoin.com News