
World Cup Fever Drives Prediction Market Surge as Traders Flock to Event Contracts
Soccer fans and speculators push Kalshi to a June record as World Cup bets fuel platform growth.
By James Whitfield · Jul 4, 2026 · 5.8k reads
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Vanguard, long a crypto skeptic, is now seeking a digital assets chief, marking a significant shift in its approach.

Soccer fans and speculators push Kalshi to a June record as World Cup bets fuel platform growth.

As regulatory clarity and liquidity demands intensify, prediction market operators face mounting pressure to merge or exit the arena entirely.