Prediction Index is a comprehensive directory and real-time dashboard that tracks, maps, and ranks global prediction markets and forecasting platforms across various blockchain networks by analyzing trading volume and market mechanisms for DeFi traders, researchers, and developers.
About Prediction Index
What is Prediction Index?
Prediction Index is a comprehensive directory that maps, ranks, and tracks the global ecosystem of prediction markets. It serves as a central hub where users can discover both active and upcoming forecasting platforms. The index monitors vital metrics such as total trading volume, project status, and blockchain network integration.
Currently tracking over 140 different prediction projects and more than 550,000 active individual markets, the platform provides clear, real-time data. It covers major industry leaders like Polymarket and Kalshi, as well as newly added projects. Users can easily see what outcome types a platform supports, including binary, categorical, and scalar events.
Who is it for?
This platform is designed for anyone involved in data analysis, trading, and decentralized finance (DeFi). The main users include:
- Crypto Traders: Individuals looking for high-volume forecasting platforms across different blockchain networks like Polygon, Solana, Base, and BNB Smart Chain.
- Market Researchers: Analysts who need to compare trading mechanisms, such as Automated Market Makers (AMM), Central Limit Order Books (CLOB), and traditional sportsbooks.
- DeFi Enthusiasts: Users wanting to discover newly added Web3 projects, join early waitlists, or find live decentralized applications (dApps).
- Developers: Builders researching the current prediction market landscape, from off-chain solutions to on-chain EVM and smart contract networks.
How it works?
Prediction Index operates by collecting, analyzing, and organizing raw data from various forecasting platforms into one accessible dashboard. It updates daily to ensure accurate real-time market tracking.
- Volume and Ranking: The index ranks projects based on Total Volume, displaying platforms that handle anywhere from billions of dollars in trades to new projects with under $100k in action.
- Chain Identification: Users can filter platforms by their underlying technology. The tracker highlights if a market is built Off-chain, or on specific networks like Arbitrum, Optimism, Monad, or Aptos.
- Mechanism Sorting: The index breaks down exactly how each betting platform functions under the hood. It shows whether a project uses an AMM, a CLOB, a parimutuel structure, or futarchy rule sets.
- Live Exploration: Visitors can explore live markets to track price movements, discover new daily project additions, and read annual reports on the prediction ecosystem.
