Polymarket Prediction Markets for 2025
As we approach New Year’s Eve, Polymarket has opened up prediction markets for 2025, allowing traders to bet on events that will unfold in the next 12 months.
Sports Betting Takes the Lead
Following the buzz of the 2024 Elections, sports betting has emerged as the top category for 2025 predictions on Polymarket. Traders are particularly interested in the 2025 NFL Draft, with bets totaling $465,998. The focus is on quarterback prospects and scouting developments, making it the most active section on the platform.
Bitcoin Price and Federal Reserve Action Contracts
While sports betting dominates, other prediction markets for 2025 show varying levels of activity. The contract on Bitcoin’s price outlook has drawn $28,640, with odds of hitting $120,000 at 70% and falling to $70,000 at 55%. The contract on 2025 Federal Reserve action holds $27,507, with probabilities assigned to different rate cut scenarios.
Geopolitical Shifts and Corporate Events
Traders are also keeping an eye on geopolitical events such as Vladimir Putin’s potential exit from the presidency, a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire, and leadership changes in the Middle East. Contracts related to nuclear weapon detonation and energy supply factors are also gaining attention. In the corporate world, markets are predicting the companies with the largest market capitalization in 2025, with NVIDIA and Apple in the spotlight.
Polymarket’s Largest Betting Markets
In addition to the 2025 specific markets, Polymarket’s highest-volume markets continue to focus on sports. The Champions League market sees a significant amount of wagers on a British win, with top teams like Arsenal, Liverpool, and Manchester City leading the pack. The NBA Champion contract and Premier League winner market also attract considerable interest.
Sports betting is expected to dominate Polymarket through 2025, with a diverse range of geopolitical and financial contracts reflecting trader interest in leadership changes, monetary policy adjustments, and security concerns.