Betting on the Beautiful Game
Prediction market Myriad has officially unveiled its FIFA World Cup 2026 trading competition. In partnership with the Layer-1 blockchain D.Energy, the platform is offering a $100,000 prize pool to incentivize active participation.
With over 75 multi-binary markets available, users can place predictions on every match of the tournament. The initiative aims to leverage the massive global viewership of the World Cup to demonstrate the utility of decentralized prediction markets.
«With billions of viewers tuning in to the tournament from around the world, this is a great opportunity to showcase how prediction markets work around sports tournaments on a global stage,» said Farokh Sarmad, Co-Founder and President of Myriad.
Competition Rewards
- Top traders share the primary prize pool, with the top three earning $20,000, $10,000, and $5,000 respectively.
- Makers compete for a weekly $5,000 reward pool throughout the event.
The platform utilizes Chainlink oracles for market resolution and 55 Tech for real-time sports data, ensuring high-fidelity results for all participants.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How are winners determined? Winners are selected based on their performance on the leaderboard for both traders and makers.
- Are there trading fees? No, the competition features zero trading fees to encourage high volume.
- Who powers the data? Real-time data is provided by 55 Tech, ensuring accurate match outcomes.
