It is claimed that prediction markets, also known as information markets, decision markets, idea futures, event derivatives or virtual markets, are poised to become one of the most disruptive innovations in capital markets and data science since the start the Information Revolution.
AUGUR
Augur a prediction platform built over Ethereum which rewards if you predict the outcome correctly.
Augur.net is a US based company that is planning to take the world by storm, with the utilization of Ethereum. Being in the market since 2015 and using beta testing, the company has managed to remain in the spotlight. This is an open source decentralized prediction market, where you can benefit from forecasting and trading.
Still in Beta though. Here is sample events that you can bet on.
The new competitor to Augur rather I would say relatively newbie to Prediction platform Gnosis.
GNOSIS
Gnosis had a succesful Initial coin offering ICO on April 24th raising $12.5 million (m) in a token offering via a Dutch auction, the first successful one of its kind in crypto, and the fastest crowdsale to date to sell out more than $10m
Prediction market is heating up.. The game begins.. !! Who wins ? Lets see!
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