Prediction markets

Polymarket

Trade on real-world events: elections, sports outcomes, crypto prices, cultural moments. Settled on-chain in USDC.

4.5 / 5🎁 Trade on real-world events

Why we ranked it

Polymarket is the largest decentralised prediction market. Unlike a casino, prices are set by other traders — find an edge, take a side, get paid in USDC when the event resolves. Excellent for African players who follow politics, football and crypto closely.

Pros

  • On-chain, non-custodial settlement
  • Hundreds of live markets
  • USDC payouts
  • No house edge — peer-to-peer pricing

Cons

  • Web3 wallet required (USDC on Polygon)
  • Some markets are thin