Intercontinental Exchange is a leading operator of global exchanges and clearinghouses, focused on facilitating efficient trading and risk management across a range of asset classes. The company provides a platform for the trading of commodities, financial instruments, and various derivatives, thereby helping to improve price transparency and market access for its clients. Additionally, ICE offers technology solutions and data services to enhance trading and investment strategies, while also playing a vital role in supporting regulatory requirements within the financial markets. Its diverse portfolio includes well-known exchanges and innovative clearing services that cater to both retail and institutional participants. Read More
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As of January 30, 2026, the way we consume news on X (formerly Twitter) has undergone a fundamental shift. No longer just a scroll of opinions and viral clips, the platform has transformed into what analysts are calling an "Information Finance" (InfoFi) engine. The cornerstone of this transformation is the seamless integration of live prediction [...]
As the prediction market industry enters its most ambitious year to date, a single contract on Manifold Markets has emerged as the definitive "North Star" for traders, regulators, and venture capitalists alike. The contract—"Which Prediction Market will have the highest total USD-equivalent trading volume in 2026?"—is currently trading with Polymarket as the 47% favorite, followed [...]
As the calendar turns to January 30, 2026, the global financial eye has shifted from the traditional exchanges of Wall Street to the high-stakes digital arenas of prediction markets. The primary catalyst is the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections, which have rapidly ascended to become the most significant volume driver in the history of the forecasting [...]
As we enter the first quarter of 2026, a fundamental shift is occurring in the architecture of global finance. For decades, institutional trading desks relied on the "terminal" model—terminal data from legacy providers, consensus surveys, and government reports—to price risk. Today, that hierarchy has been inverted. Algorithmic trading bots are no longer just participants in [...]
As of January 30, 2026, the financial landscape has undergone a tectonic shift. What were once dismissed as "speculative casinos" for crypto enthusiasts and political junkies have matured into the world’s most efficient "truth machines." Prediction markets, led by platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi, are no longer just places to bet on who will win [...]
On January 20, 2026, the landscape of American finance shifted when Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ:HOOD) announced it had acquired a 90% majority stake in MIAXdx, a CFTC-regulated derivatives exchange. This move signals more than just a corporate expansion; it marks the moment prediction markets—once a niche interest for crypto enthusiasts and political junkies—officially became a [...]
In a move that has effectively ended the "Wild West" era of decentralized forecasting, Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE) has finalized a landmark $2 billion strategic investment in Polymarket. This massive capital injection, completed in January 2026, values the platform at $9 billion and serves as an institutional "seal of approval" that has fundamentally rewired the [...]
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data and the largest market in the world to trade environmental derivatives, today announced that 2025 was another record year for environmental trading on ICE.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced record open interest (OI) across its global futures and options markets of over 114 million contracts on January 26, 2026, up approximately 20% year-over-year (y/y).
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, today announced the launch of Reddit Signals and Sentiment, a suite of data and analytical tools that transforms millions of Reddit conversations into structured, actionable market signals for investors.
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, announced today that Warren Gardiner, CFO, will present at the BofA Financial Services Conference. The presentation will take place on Tuesday, February 10 at 1:00 p.m. ET. The presentation will be available live and in replay via webcast and can be accessed in the investor relations and media section of ICE’s website at http://ir.theice.com.
As the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) convenes for its first meeting of 2026, the financial world is witnessing a rare moment of absolute conviction. On Polymarket, the world’s largest decentralized prediction market, the probability of the Federal Reserve maintaining interest rates at their current target of 3.50%–3.75% has surged to a staggering 99%. This [...]
As of late January 2026, the financial landscape has undergone a tectonic shift that few saw coming just two years ago. The integration of prediction markets into the everyday brokerage accounts of millions has transformed "event contracts" from a niche obsession into a multi-billion dollar pillar of mainstream finance. Today, the ability to trade on [...]
As of January 27, 2026, the global financial landscape has been permanently altered by what analysts are calling the "Great Prediction War." This isn't a conflict of weapons, but of data, liquidity, and "truth pricing." For the first time in history, the collective intelligence of the crowd is outperforming traditional polling, expert analysis, and even [...]
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of technology and data, announced today that Warren Gardiner, CFO, will present at the UBS Financial Services Conference. The presentation will take place on Monday, February 9 at 11:20 a.m. ET. The presentation will be available live and in replay via webcast and can be accessed in the investor relations and media section of ICE’s website at http://ir.theice.com.
In January 2024, the prediction market industry was often dismissed as a high-stakes hobby for political junkies and crypto-anarchists. Fast forward to January 26, 2026, and the landscape has undergone a seismic shift. What began as a speculative niche has transformed into a $44 billion powerhouse, representing a staggering 130-fold growth in monthly trading volume [...]
The landscape of global finance has been fundamentally reshaped this week as Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), the powerhouse owner of the New York Stock Exchange, finalized a landmark $2 billion strategic investment into Polymarket. This massive capital injection, which values the decentralized prediction platform at a staggering $9 billion, marks a definitive turning point in [...]
As prediction markets move from the fringes of the internet to the center of the American financial landscape, a new battle is brewing over the integrity of the information they produce. On January 9, 2026, Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY) introduced the Public Integrity in Financial Prediction Markets Act of 2026 (H.R. 7004), a landmark bill [...]
As of January 26, 2026, the landscape of global finance is being reshaped not by interest rate swaps or traditional equities, but by the "Great Prediction War." On the popular meta-forecasting platform Manifold Markets, a high-stakes contract titled "Top 1 Prediction Market by Volume in 2026" has become the industry's most-watched barometer. Currently, Polymarket holds [...]
ICE Mortgage Technology, neutral provider of a robust end-to-end mortgage platform and part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE), today released the December 2025 ICE First Look at mortgage delinquency, foreclosure and prepayment trends.
Over the last six months, Intercontinental Exchange’s shares have sunk to $173.00, producing a disappointing 5.4% loss - a stark contrast to the S&P 500’s 8.2% gain. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
In the early hours of January 3, 2026, the world woke to the shocking news that Nicolás Maduro had been captured by U.S. Special Operations forces in a daring raid dubbed "Operation Absolute Resolve." But while mainstream news outlets like The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) and News Corp (NASDAQ: NWSA) were scrambling to confirm [...]
The landscape of global finance is undergoing a structural transformation as the boundaries between speculative betting and institutional trading continue to blur. As of January 2026, the entry of Wall Street heavyweights Susquehanna International Group (SIG) and DRW into the prediction market space has signaled the end of the "retail-only" era. These firms are not [...]
As the first month of 2026 draws to a close, the prediction market industry is no longer a niche corner of the internet; it has evolved into a foundational pillar of global finance. On Manifold Markets, a high-stakes meta-contract titled "Top 1 Prediction Market by Volume in 2026" has become the definitive barometer for the [...]
