Alcaraz vs Shapovalov Contract Trades on Prediction Market Platform
On the prediction market platform offered by Coinbase, users can trade contracts on future events. The platform is offering a contract on the outcome of a tennis match between Carlos Alcaraz and Denis Shapovalov. According to the contract, it will expire on October 18, 2026, unless the event occurs before then. The current price of the contract is $0.00, indicating a 0% chance of the event happening. However, users can buy into the contract at this price, with a payout of $1,666 if the event occurs.
The platform's rules prohibit trading by current players, coaches, and staff of the league, association, or organization governing the event. The platform also prohibits trading by paid employees of the league and league participants, as well as owners of teams and the league.
The prediction market platform is offered by Coinbase Financial Markets, a registered futures commission merchant with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and a Member of the National Futures Association. Trading prediction contracts involves substantial risk and may result in the loss of your entire investment.