Galaxy enters institutional prediction markets with $10 million Arca trade
The digital asset firm launched OTC prediction markets trading for institutions and completed a $10 million trade tied to U.S. crypto legislation with hedge fund Arca....
Key takeaways
- 1Galaxy Digital launched OTC prediction markets trading for institutions, completing a $10 million CLARITY Act trade with hedge fund Arca.
- 2The service covers non-sports contracts on Kalshi and Polymarket, allowing clients to hedge positions across equities, commodities and other asset classes.
- 3Galaxy aims to deepen liquidity and institutionalize prediction markets despite ongoing regulatory uncertainty in the U.S. digital asset sector.
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Why it matters
This institutional infrastructure entry signals prediction markets' mainstream adoption as macro hedging tools for serious investors. For Indian retail investors, it highlights growing legitimacy of event-driven markets and potential future regulatory frameworks that may influence India's own crypto policy stance.
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