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Podcast: Fintech Insider Podcast by 11:FS
Episode: Insights: Can you trade the future? The rise of prediction markets
Description: About this episode:
Prediction markets are booming but what are they, and why is everyone talking about them?
In this episode of Fintech Insider Insights, Kate Moody is joined by Emily Nicolle at Bloomberg and Kate Knibbs at WIRED to unpack the rise of platforms that let you βtrade the futureβ - from elections to economic events.
Are these markets a powerful new forecasting tool - or just gambling in disguise?
We explore how they work, why fintechs are paying attention, and the big questions around regulation, ethics, and global expansion.
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