kayaniv hsal<p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/PredictiveMarkets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PredictiveMarkets</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/EventContracts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EventContracts</span></a></p><p>Event contracts, a form of <a href="https://social.coop/tags/FuturesTrading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FuturesTrading</span></a>, allow you to <a href="https://social.coop/tags/speculate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>speculate</span></a> on the possibility of real-world events—election results, weather events, etc. In addition to meddling with governance, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a>, <a href="https://social.coop/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> science, and <a href="https://social.coop/tags/pandemic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pandemic</span></a> control, these markets could incentivize people with access to information to withhold it, trade or bet on what they know, and walk away with loads of money when the event actually unfolds.</p><p><a href="https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20241114200/its-not-just-election-betting-why-one-expert-thinks-prediction-markets-will-become-bigger-than-stocks" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">morningstar.com/news/marketwat</span><span class="invisible">ch/20241114200/its-not-just-election-betting-why-one-expert-thinks-prediction-markets-will-become-bigger-than-stocks</span></a></p>