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Kalshi rolls out political betting contracts for Trump presidency

The prediction market has listed contracts for betting on events, including a prospective Trump impeachment.

Prediction marketplace Kalshi has rolled out more markets for betting on United States political events in a bid to keep engagement high after the Nov. 5 presidential election.

The contracts cover outcomes ranging from how President-elect Donald Trump will staff his administration to whether he will be impeached during his presidency, according to regulatory filings with the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Bettors flocked to political prediction platforms ahead of the US elections, with betting volumes tied to the presidential race nearing $4 billion as of election day on Nov. 5, according to a Cointelegraph analysis.

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Trump’s Victory Sparks Massive Politifi Token Meltdown

Trump’s Victory Sparks Massive Politifi Token MeltdownFollowing the recent U.S. election, where Donald Trump was selected as the 47th president, political finance (politifi) tokens have faced an intense wave of sell-offs. Crypto Carnage: Politifi Tokens in Freefall After U.S. Election Politifi tokens, especially those tied to candidates, are under heavy pressure in the market. Tokens linked to Kamala Harris have seen […]

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Polymarket payouts to be delayed unless Fox, NBC agree on US election winner

No matter who wins the 2024 US presidential election, Polymarket users may have to wait months for their settlements. 

Donald Trump maintains a formative lead over Kamala Harris on the Polymarket prediction market but, no matter who wins the election, payouts could be delayed until Jan. 20, 2025, unless the Associated Press, Fox, and NBC all agree on a clear winner. 

Under the rules of the “Presidential Election Winner 2024” contest on Polymarket, either candidate must win the election for payouts to occur. However, when it comes to US presidential elections, it can take days, weeks, or even months to determine the final outcome.

According to a disclaimer on the contest’s landing page, Polymarket won’t declare a winner before Inauguration Day unless the media reaches a consensus.

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Live Countdown to US Elections 2024: What’s at stake for crypto

Follow Cointelegraph’s live updates as we count down to the US Elections 2024, exploring its potential impact on crypto regulations, markets, and the future of digital assets.

This live blog is being actively updated with the latest updates from the US Elections 2024.

In the final hours before Election Day, Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump wrapped up months of campaigning with last-minute rallies and events across swing states. 

Harris spent Nov. 4 in Pennsylvania, kicking off her day in Scranton before delivering remarks in Allentown. She also attended rallies and concerts in Pittsburgh and Philadelphia with celebrities. 

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US Treasury Adds $104,000,000,000 To National Debt in One Day As Total Outstanding Debt Shatters Record High at $35,951,000,000,000

US Treasury Adds 4,000,000,000 To National Debt in One Day As Total Outstanding Debt Shatters Record High at ,951,000,000,000

The US national debt just hit a new record high after the Treasury Department added $104 billion to its outstanding balance in a single day. The Treasury’s Debt to the Penny database shows the government’s pile of debt is close to $36 trillion, clocking in at $35.951601173936 trillion. The US shattered the $35 trillion barrier […]

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Crypto funds see $2.2B inflows amid US election hype — CoinShares

The latest inflows mark four weeks of consecutive buying in cryptocurrency products, totaling more than $5.7 billion, or 19% of all such inflows YTD.

Cryptocurrency investment products posted another massive week as the United States presidential election draws closer.

Digital investment products saw $2.2 billion in inflows from Oct. 26 to Nov. 2, bringing year-to-date (YTD) inflows to a record-breaking figure of $29.2 billion, CoinShares reported in its new Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly Report.

The latest inflows mark four weeks of consecutive buying in cryptocurrency products, totaling more than $5.7 billion, or 19% of all inflows YTD.

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Election Betting Markets Narrow In: Trump vs. Harris Too Close to Call

Election Betting Markets Narrow In: Trump vs. Harris Too Close to CallAt around 3 p.m. ET on Sun., Nov. 3—just two days shy of U.S. Election Day—betting markets show a close contest heating up between former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris. Battle for Congress and White House: Betting Markets Reveal Surprising Odds According to the latest data from election data from kalshi.com, […]

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Web3 Game Off the Grid Presents Save Democracy Pack Featuring Trump’s and Harris’ Skins

Web3 Game Off the Grid Presents Save Democracy Pack Featuring Trump’s and Harris’ SkinsWeb3 game Off the Grid has presented its “Save Democracy” pack, which includes skins resembling candidates from both sides of the aisle. Characters resembling the likenesses of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are included featuring one-liners mocking the statements of the U.S. presidential election candidates. Off the Grid Gets Political With Save Democracy Pack, Including […]

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Urgent Plea to Trump and Harris: Create Welcoming Crypto Policy to Keep US on Top

Urgent Plea to Trump and Harris: Create Welcoming Crypto Policy to Keep US on TopThe CEO of Paxos has issued an urgent letter to both Trump and Harris, urging them to pursue immediate crypto reforms to preserve U.S. financial leadership. Urgent Crypto Reform Needed: Trump and Harris Face a High-Stakes Decision The CEO of blockchain infrastructure firm Paxos, Charles Cascarilla, issued an open letter to Vice President Kamala Harris […]

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Trader Outlines Path Forward for Bitcoin, Predicts BTC Breakout to New All-Time High – But There’s a Catch

Trader Outlines Path Forward for Bitcoin, Predicts BTC Breakout to New All-Time High – But There’s a Catch

A widely followed crypto analyst believes Bitcoin (BTC) still remains on track to hit new all-time highs (ATHs) after a correction earlier this week. In a new strategy session on the TechnicalRoundup YouTube channel, pseudonymous crypto analyst DonAlt says that he remains bullish on Bitcoin after it dipped into the $69,000 range. “So weekly good. […]

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