Bitcoin threshold markets dominate crypto prediction volume
Price-level contracts are the deepest books on crypto-native venues.
PredictionSites Editorial · 26 August 2026
Contracts on whether Bitcoin closes above a given level by a given date remain the deepest books on crypto-native prediction platforms.
Ethereum and a small group of large-cap assets follow, while long-tail token markets usually lack the depth to trade size.
Funding is almost entirely stablecoin-based, which is the practical barrier for users without crypto access.
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