BitMart US Expands into Prediction Markets, Launching US-Compliant Event Contracts Product
- Core Thesis: BitMart US has officially launched a CFTC-regulated prediction market product in the US, debuting with approximately 405 real-time event markets on its first day. The platform aims to provide retail users with compliant real-world event trading, with a particular focus on short-term cryptocurrency price movements.
- Key Elements:
- The product is highly compliant, with event contracts regulated by the CFTC, positioning BitMart US as one of the few compliant prediction market platforms in the US.
- Launches with approximately 405 real-time markets covering sports, politics, economics, and digital assets, representing one of the most comprehensive compliant products available to US retail users.
- Technology is supported by prediction market infrastructure provider Plaee, offering customized trading interfaces and high-liquidity markets.
- Users can trade on outcomes of real-world events (e.g., sports events, economic data) and short-term price movements of digital assets.
- The product targets US retail investors and is currently available in 48 states (excluding New York and Arizona).
BitMart US, a leading global digital asset trading platform, today announced the official U.S. launch of a CFTC-compliant prediction market product. On the first day of launch, approximately 405 real-time event markets are available, covering sports, economics, politics, digital assets, and more. The product is powered by prediction market infrastructure provider Plaee.
This launch marks a significant step for BitMart US. U.S. users can now trade on the outcomes of real-world events in finance, economics, and sports, while also participating in predictions on short-term digital asset price movements.
Key Product Highlights
BitMart US is leveraging its established trading platform, deep liquidity, and large user base to create a seamless prediction market experience. This product integrates BitMart US's distribution advantages with a purpose-built, one-stop technology stack for prediction markets, including a customized trading interface and access to high-liquidity markets for CFTC-regulated event contracts.
- Compliance Assurance: Event contracts are regulated by the CFTC, positioning BitMart US among the few compliant prediction market platforms in the U.S.
- Scale at Launch: Approximately 405 live markets available on day one, making it one of the most comprehensive compliant event trading products for U.S. retail users.
- Seamless Experience: A trading interface specifically designed for prediction markets, fully embedded within the BitMart US platform.
Dynamic Market of Hundreds of Live Events
From launch day, BitMart US users can access approximately 405 live prediction markets, making it one of the most comprehensive compliant event trading platforms for U.S. retail users.
The market is designed for continuous dynamic evolution, covering multiple categories as new events are introduced and settled:
- Sports: Markets update in line with major global sports schedules, with contracts covering event-driven trading opportunities such as outcomes and related objective events.
- Politics & Economics: Event contracts are listed around key economic data releases, elections, policy decisions, and other significant real-world events.
- Cryptocurrency & Financial Markets: Users can participate in markets linked to digital asset performance, including price events and broader market trends.
New events are added regularly, and settled markets are automatically resolved, creating a dynamic trading experience that remains timely throughout the year.
A New Era for Retail Investors
For BitMart US, this launch represents a significant milestone in offering real-world event contract trading to its U.S. users.
Daniel Huang, COO of BitMart US, stated: "At BitMart US, our mission has always been to make trading more accessible and lower the barriers that have historically kept everyday investors out. This launch opens the door to a new product category for our users, particularly short-term cryptocurrency price movement trading, one of the fastest-growing segments in the digital asset space today."
Leon Okun, CEO of Plaee, stated: "Our infrastructure was built from the ground up to handle partnerships of this scale. Integrating with an established platform like BitMart US allows more traders to access this fastest-growing asset class in a compliant, secure, and engaging way."
Explore BitMart US Prediction Markets: https://www.bitmart.us/en-US/predict
About BitMart US
BitMart US is a compliant digital asset trading platform covering all 50 U.S. states. Built on a foundation of compliance, the platform offers users zero trading fees, free cryptocurrency withdrawals, and convenient fiat on/off ramps, embodying its brand philosophy of "Zero Fees. Full Freedom." BitMart US serves both retail and institutional users, catering to U.S. customers while also providing an entry point for international institutions seeking compliant access to the U.S. crypto market.
Previously, BitMart US also launched the BitMart Card credit card, offering up to 5% cash back on everyday spending. BitMart Card is fully compatible with Apple Pay, allowing users to spend seamlessly at millions of merchants worldwide while earning cryptocurrency rewards on every transaction.
About Plaee
Plaee is a fintech infrastructure provider specializing in prediction market technology. Through its flagship products, PlaeeOS and Prediction Trader, Plaee enables financial platforms to integrate and operate prediction markets at scale.
Disclaimer: The BitMart US prediction market product is temporarily available in 48 U.S. states (excluding New York and Arizona). Other BitMart US products and services may not be available in certain jurisdictions. Digital asset investments are highly speculative and can lead to significant losses. Cryptocurrency prices are highly volatile; investors should make prudent decisions based on their financial situation and risk tolerance. BitMart US does not provide investment, legal, or tax advice. Users assume all risks when using the platform's services. Zerohash LLC and its affiliate, zerohash liquidity services LLC, have been granted a virtual currency business license by the New York State Department of Financial Services. For risk disclosures and complaint procedures regarding zerohash's New York BitLicense, please visit: https://docs.zerohash.com/page/about-zero-hash
