Polymarket offers an investment opportunity in the volatility of Bitcoin and Ethereum.

New Prediction Markets Launched

Polymarket has introduced new prediction markets based on the 30-day implied volatility indices of Volmex's Bitcoin and Ethereum. These new contracts allow users to bet on how high volatility may rise by the year 2026.

Features of the Contracts

The new contracts provide profits if the volatility indices reach or exceed a specified level by December 31, 2026. Thus, investors have the opportunity to bet on the intensity of price fluctuations rather than market direction.

How Are Initial Trades Going?

Initial trading data indicates that the current levels of Bitcoin and Ethereum volatility have an approximately one-third chance of nearly doubling.