On-Chain Prediction Markets Gain Institutional Recognition as Policy Indicators
The Milken Institute's Future of Finance 2026 panel highlighted prediction markets moving from crypto-native speculation to mainstream financial infrastructure. Institutional investors and regulators are increasingly treating on-chain markets as real-time information signals competitive with traditional Fed funds futures for handicapping policy outcomes.
This institutional adoption validates DeFi's information aggregation capabilities while raising regulatory scrutiny around political contracts and insider trading frameworks.
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