The SEC earlier this year dropped its appeal against Ripple, a fintech company that uses XRP to facilitate fast and cheap cross-border transactions. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse estimates that the XRP ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a business reporter and the founder of Vivid Minds. "Prediction markets… do a very, very good job at distilling information ...

The final round of Premier League action before Christmas arrives this weekend as clubs approach the halfway point of the season. All 20 sides will be eager to clinch an early Christmas gift in the ...

DraftKings is entering the red-hot prediction markets business, launching technology that lets users trade contracts linked to sporting and financial events. DraftKings said event contracts will be ...

In this episode of Galaxy Brain, Charlie Warzel explores the burgeoning industry of prediction markets. These platforms let people wager on everything from elections and award shows to the most ...

It’s the time of year when our reporters’ inboxes fill up with economic forecasts for the coming year, which we take with a healthy dose of skepticism. The late economist Ezra Solomon is credited with ...

The gambling industry has been actively voicing its concern about the encroachment of prediction markets on sports betting. Critics say prediction markets are little more but sports betting with some ...

It's going to be a cold night in the Steel City when the Miami Dolphins take their Florida vibes up north to face the Pittsburgh Steelers, who enter as a field-goal favorite in the NFL odds. My ...

The College Football Playoff bracket includes controversies over Miami's and James Madison's inclusion. Several teams face uncertainty due to coaching changes and potential player opt-outs. The ...

Ohio State won last year's College Football Playoff. Who will prevail in this season's 12-team bracket? Alex Slitz / Getty Images The College Football Playoff field is set, with much angst and some ...

NFC teams coming off different results on Thanksgiving Day will meet on 'Thursday Night Football' as the Dallas Cowboys visit the Detroit Lions. Dallas (6-5-1) defeated Kansas City on Thanksgiving, 31 ...