Gate News, April 4, the international soccer federation FIFA announced that it has reached a multi-year cooperation agreement with ADI Predictstreet. The latter has become the official prediction market cooperation partner for the 2026 World Cup. This is FIFA’s first time introducing a prediction market mechanism to enhance fans’ engagement experience. According to the cooperation details, fans will be able to make predictions on match results, event data, player performance, and key events through the platform. The platform will run on ADI Chain and will use official historical data to support analysis. It will also roll out a free prediction/contest feature. The 2026 World Cup will be jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, expanded to 48 teams, with a total of 104 matches. FIFA President Gianni Infantino said this move is intended to strengthen fans’ participation worldwide through innovative means. FIFA did not choose established platforms such as Polymarket or Kalshi this time, but instead partnered with ADI Predictstreet, which has not yet officially launched. Official statements say the platform will follow regulatory and compliance frameworks and introduce real-time monitoring mechanisms to prevent abnormal trading behavior. Driven by this news, the price of the ADI token hit an all-time high, reaching as high as $4.54. Over the past week, it rose by about 12%.
Disclaimer: The information on this page may come from third parties and does not represent the views or opinions of Gate. The content displayed on this page is for reference only and does not constitute any financial, investment, or legal advice. Gate does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information and shall not be liable for any losses arising from the use of this information. Virtual asset investments carry high risks and are subject to significant price volatility. You may lose all of your invested principal. Please fully understand the relevant risks and make prudent decisions based on your own financial situation and risk tolerance. For details, please refer to
Disclaimer.
Related Articles
Kalshi Traders Forecast XRP to Hit $1.60 in April
Kalshi traders predict XRP will reach $1.60 in April amid rising demand and significant ETF inflows. With a bullish technical outlook and upcoming regulatory votes, XRP's market dynamics show potential for further gains, despite risks of declining support levels if outcomes are unfavorable.
CryptoFrontier1h ago
Premier League Tottenham vs Brighton is a crucial matchup, with Polymarket forecasting a 50% chance that Tottenham will be relegated
Tottenham Hotspur this season has surged from Europa League champions all the way to the relegation zone, facing a relegation battle. In the 14 matches without a win, the team has been hit by a series of injuries and a change in head coach, and an ESPN report says that poor passing ability is a key factor. Sunday’s match against Brighton will be a do-or-die game for survival; if they lose, it will seriously affect morale and the standings. Successful survival requires three major conditions, and for a former “pyramid” club, relegation will inevitably cause a major loss.
ChainNewsAbmedia6h ago
Hong Kong SFC Investment Committee Warns Prediction Market Trading May Constitute Illegal Gambling
The Hong Kong SFC warns that prediction markets are speculative and not investment products, lacking regulatory protection. They involve gambling elements, potentially making them illegal. The committee urges the public to differentiate between investment and gambling.
GateNews9h ago
Prediction Markets Show Stark Wealth Concentration: 84% of Traders Lose Money
Prediction markets show stark wealth concentration, with 84.1% of Polymarket traders losing money, while just 0.04% hold over 70% of profits. Legislative efforts like the BETS OFF Act aim to regulate betting on sensitive events, as concerns rise over user protections amid the entry of major financial institutions.
GateNews17h ago
DAZN Partners with ADI Predictstreet to Launch Blockchain Prediction Market for 2026 World Cup
DAZN partners with ADI Predictstreet to introduce a blockchain prediction market for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Users can engage in real-time predictions, utilizing advanced technology for privacy and scalability, despite regulatory challenges in Europe.
GateNews22h ago
Hong Kong Suspends Basketball Betting Project Amid Concerns Over Prediction Markets and Illegal Gambling
Hong Kong's government has suspended its basketball betting project due to concerns over the rapid growth of prediction markets linked to illegal gambling. With monthly trading volumes rising dramatically, authorities aim to enhance public education and collaborate on measures against gambling.
GateNews04-17 08:01
