Forget AI—Prediction Markets Are the Real Money Move

Forget AI—Prediction Markets Are the Real Money Move

Everyone’s obsessed with AI. Fair enough. But while the crowd’s staring at one shiny thing, something genuinely interesting is happening in plain sight: prediction markets are quietly becoming a financial category. Here’s the setup: You can now bet real money on basically anything. Will the Fed cut rates? Will inflation stay above 3%? Will Apple crush earnings? Platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket have exploded—Polymarket alone did $20 billion i…