Image by Jakub Zerdzicki from Pexels. Prediction markets work like financial exchanges for future events. Instead of trading stocks or commodities, people trade contracts whose value depends on whether an event happens. They buy and sell contracts whose prices reflect collective expectations about real-world outcomes. These contracts are priced to reflect participants’ beliefs about the [...]
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