The NYSE’s parent company, ICE, sends a major signal: it is reportedly considering participating in a new round of financing for the prediction market platform Polymarket. It is said that ICE has already invested more than $1.6 billion in Polymarket, and now it may be willing to top up again.
ICE CEO Jeff Sprecher is clear in his stance, saying that if participation in this funding round helps bring the deal to fruition, the company is open to it. He also believes that its investment endorsement could provide strong support for this round of financing.
Even more noteworthy is that Bloomberg previously reported that Polymarket’s valuation in this round of financing could exceed $20 billion—more than double compared with last October. As traditional financial giants continue to ramp up their involvement, the value of the prediction market sector is being repriced.
The deep integration between traditional exchanges and on-chain prediction platforms may open up new possibilities for further compliance and institutionalization. It is also worth noting that Polymarket’s co-founder has previously been involved in conventional political and economic fields, and market expectations for his future direction remain high.
#预测市场 #Polymarket # Traditional finance moves in
ICE CEO Jeff Sprecher is clear in his stance, saying that if participation in this funding round helps bring the deal to fruition, the company is open to it. He also believes that its investment endorsement could provide strong support for this round of financing.
Even more noteworthy is that Bloomberg previously reported that Polymarket’s valuation in this round of financing could exceed $20 billion—more than double compared with last October. As traditional financial giants continue to ramp up their involvement, the value of the prediction market sector is being repriced.
The deep integration between traditional exchanges and on-chain prediction platforms may open up new possibilities for further compliance and institutionalization. It is also worth noting that Polymarket’s co-founder has previously been involved in conventional political and economic fields, and market expectations for his future direction remain high.
#预测市场 #Polymarket # Traditional finance moves in