In Q1 2026, both Kalshi and Polymarket achieved record trading volumes, with $33 billion traded on Kalshi and $26.17 billion on Polymarket. This growth highlights that competition between the two platforms is expanding the overall market rather than just shifting market share. Kalshi focuses on deepening trades within a defined market, while Polymarket broadens its reach across new markets. Recent valuations show Kalshi at $22 billion and Polymarket in talks for a $15 billion round, indicating a significant valuation gap emerging between them.
Pepeto's latest presale stage sold out ahead of schedule, attracting new wallets at twice last month's rate without paid promotion. Built by the original Pepe token team, Pepeto offers a zero-fee exchange with AI contract checks across major blockcha...
Elbit Systems secured a $350 million contract from an international client to modernize Main Battle Tanks over four years. The upgrade includes advanced fire control, AI-enabled electro-optical sights for day and night use, improved communication sys...
Bitcoin fell below $73,000 following US military strikes on an Iranian site near the Strait of Hormuz, causing about $1 billion in leveraged crypto positions to liquidate, mostly long positions. BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF saw $527.8 million withdrawn, c...
Futu Holdings Limited has repurchased approximately US$418 million worth of its American depositary shares (ADSs) as part of its share buyback program initiated in November 2025. The program allows repurchases up to US$800 million and will continue u...
Uganda's DNA Protocol pilot now manages genomic identity data using zero-knowledge proofs on the XRP Ledger Testnet, aiming to verify genetic credentials privately. This initiative links the XDNA token with XRP supply through a dual burn mechanism, s...
