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Jeremy Maletz

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

Is Keir Starmer going to be out as prime minister?

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

That stuff requires a lot of independent research.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

But the good news is that there's so much information contained within the prediction market itself.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

So one of the core market-making principles we have is

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

It really honestly comes from kind of a thing we teach with poker of understand what other people know and what other people are doing.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

We can learn from the markets, seeing where they are.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

This is what all these other super forecasters know.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

We can combine that with our internal research and then get to a number.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

So some things kind of have to be we draw it up and figure it out like that.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

some stuff is we can use the information that's in other markets and some stuff is we're going to build a brand new model to figure this thing out because that's kind of in our, that's kind of in our DNA to say like, all right, here's a random thing, but you know, how are we going to, we're going to have to figure out compute, right?

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

Let's, let's figure out how to model compute and then, you know, we'll build it.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

Right.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

So I guess the insider trading is definitely something that comes up and there's certainly been plenty of articles that are written about it.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

I think there's a couple of things to point out there.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

The first one is that there's actually really two types of prediction markets that it's not always clear to people what the distinction is.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

But there's the regulated prediction markets, such as Calci, such as Rothera Exchange that just launched, such as CME has one and

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

And Polymarket has a regulated exchange.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

And then there's the crypto-based decentralized finance platforms.

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

And those are, you know, they don't have KYC, right?

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Why Susquehanna Is Building a Prediction Markets Business

And they're crypto-based, they're DeFi.