最新报道:Prediction markets are gaining momentum in 2024 as regulatory shifts unlock new funding opportunities, with Polymarket raising $70 million in Series B funding led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund and Kalshi securing $30 million. The sector has attracted $385 million in total funding this year, fueled by growing interest in event-based trading and the potential for decentralized platforms to disrupt traditional betting markets. Analysts highlight the role of U.S. election cycles and crypto adoption in driving activity, as platforms expand offerings beyond politics to include sports, entertainment, and macroeconomic events.