Prediction market nominal trading volume in Q2 reached $113.8 billion, hitting an all-time high
2026-07-16 13:08
Odaily reports that CoinGecko's latest Crypto Industry Report shows that in the second quarter of 2026, the nominal trading volume of prediction markets reached $113.8 billion, setting a single-quarter record high. During the same period, the market sizes of spot CEXs, perpetual futures, and stablecoins all declined.
In the second quarter, the top ten centralized exchanges recorded spot trading volumes of $1.95 trillion, a 27.9% decrease from $2.7 trillion in Q1. CEX perpetual futures trading volume fell by 10% to $12.7 trillion, while the stablecoin market cap decreased by 1.6% to $305.1 billion.
Binance's spot CEX market share rose to 38.7% in Q2. Trading volume on the top ten spot DEXs dropped from $556.4 billion in Q1 to $408.9 billion, with Uniswap leading at a 41.2% market share.
Prediction market nominal trading volume in June reached $50.7 billion, an increase of 91.9% compared to the average of the previous five months. Kalshi led in Q2 with a 58.9% market share, while Polymarket's share fell from 35.8% to 30.2%.
In the second quarter, the top ten centralized exchanges recorded spot trading volumes of $1.95 trillion, a 27.9% decrease from $2.7 trillion in Q1. CEX perpetual futures trading volume fell by 10% to $12.7 trillion, while the stablecoin market cap decreased by 1.6% to $305.1 billion.
Binance's spot CEX market share rose to 38.7% in Q2. Trading volume on the top ten spot DEXs dropped from $556.4 billion in Q1 to $408.9 billion, with Uniswap leading at a 41.2% market share.
Prediction market nominal trading volume in June reached $50.7 billion, an increase of 91.9% compared to the average of the previous five months. Kalshi led in Q2 with a 58.9% market share, while Polymarket's share fell from 35.8% to 30.2%.
