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Sign InPrediction markets such as Polymarket and Kalshi have evolved into essential real-time macro tools for institutional crypto trading desks. In a notable case study, three Polymarket traders successfully bet on a US-Iran ceasefire at low probabilities ranging between 2.9% and 10.3%. The involved wallets began placing their bets within 26 hours of the official announcement, demonstrating high precision and timing. Fabian Dori of Sygnum noted that the odds of conflict on these platforms are increasingly used to gauge geopolitical risks. The financial incentives inherent in these markets allow for faster sentiment updates compared to traditional news outlets. This shift directly influences hedging strategies for major assets including BTC, ETH, and XAU/USD. The adoption of these platforms highlights a growing trend of integrating decentralized data into broader macro-economic analysis.