Coinbase Prediction Market Bennemann vs Ezzat Concludes After Three Years

Coinbase has launched a new prediction market titled Bennemann vs Ezzat, which closed on October 6, 2026. The market attracted significant interest, with a total trading volume of $165,000 and $99,580.82 in interest. Participants could bet on the outcome of the event, with contracts priced based on the market’s odds of the event occurring.

The market followed strict trading rules, prohibiting current players, coaches, staff, paid employees, and owners of the league from participating. Additionally, individuals with material, non-public information were barred from trading. These measures ensure fairness and transparency in the prediction market.

Coinbase’s prediction markets allow users to trade regulated “Yes/No” contracts on various outcomes, including crypto, economics, politics, sports, entertainment, technology, and science. Each contract pays $1 if the event happens and $0 if it does not. The price reflects the market’s odds, and traders can profit based on the accuracy of their predictions.

To participate, users need a Coinbase account and must complete onboarding to Coinbase Financial Markets (CFM), which includes identity verification and basic income/net worth details. Trading is available 24/7, except during weekly maintenance windows. Payouts occur after settlement, with delays possible on U.S. bank holidays or weekends.