Polymarket and Kalshi turn geopolitics into speculation tool, UA.NEWS reports

UA.NEWS published an article examining how prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi have expanded beyond the crypto community to become a global financial industry focused on geopolitical speculation. The piece frames this evolution as controversial, with its headline referencing opposition to what it characterizes as gambling on war.

Reflects growing mainstream and international media scrutiny of prediction markets as they scale into politically sensitive contract categories, which could pressure regulators to revisit oversight frameworks.