Polymarket US hits $8.7 billion as Coinbase and Roundtable push stablecoin media payments
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Sports contracts drive the regulated prediction market's growth, while a Coinbase-integrated platform pays publishers in USDC Polymarket US has hit a $8.7 billion milestone. The engine behind that number is less about elections and more about football. In a separate development, Coinbase and Nasdaq-listed Roundtable are working on a way to pay media companies with blockchain rails. Polymarket US is the CFTC-regulated version of the prediction market. It runs separately from Polymarket’s international platform. Research compiled for this story puts the platform’s 30-day notional volume at $11.8 billion as of mid-October 2026.
Source: Crypto Briefing
