★ Private Action
Truth Social launches prediction market with Crypto.com affiliate
Filed October 2025
★ The Brief
What happened
Trump Media & Technology Group launched Truth Predict, a crypto-based prediction market for sports, politics, and economic outcomes, partnered with a Crypto.com affiliate. The platform competes with Polymarket and Kalshi.
Who enabled it
Who benefits
Deal or steal?
Trump's family launched into a market the administration deregulated (DOJ dropped its Polymarket probe). Donald Trump Jr. is also strategic advisor at Kalshi and an advisor at Polymarket, the two named competitors.
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Trump Media & Technology Group, which operates Truth Social — the social media platform majority-owned by Donald Trump and his family — announced the launch of Truth Predict, a cryptocurrency-based prediction market service. Truth Predict allows users to bet on the outcomes of events ranging from sports to political races to economic indicators. The service is being launched in partnership with an affiliate of the crypto exchange Crypto.com and will compete with Polymarket and Kalshi. The announcement was made around October 28, 2025.
Further reading
- ★ Private ActionJune 2026Trump banked $2.2 billion in year one, mostly from crypto he regulates
- ★ Government ActionOctober 2025Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao after BSA conviction
- ★ Government ActionAugust 2025Trump orders Labor Department to allow alternative assets in 401(k)s
- ★ Government ActionMarch 2025Polymarket CEO attends Trump White House crypto summit while under federal investigation
- ★ Government ActionMarch 2025Trump pardons BitMEX co-founders for Bank Secrecy Act violations
- ★ Private ActionSeptember 2024Trump family launches World Liberty Financial crypto platform