Polymarket Launches Perpetual Contracts Beta, Gradually Expanding Access Over the Next Four Weeks

Odaily reports that the prediction market platform Polymarket has revealed the Beta version of its perpetual contracts product is now open for testing to a select group of users, with access to be gradually expanded over the next four weeks.

Analysts suggest that this launch indicates Polymarket is moving beyond prediction markets into the crypto derivatives trading space, continuously expanding its platform's use cases and user base. The official announcement has not yet disclosed the specific trading pairs or functional details supported by the perpetual contracts product.