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Mark Zuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Working With Polymarket and Kalshi
Meta is developing a standalone prediction market app internally called Arena. Mark Zuckerberg has urged the company to explore partnerships with existing platforms Polymarket and Kalshi. Unlike those competitors, Arena will use video-game-like points rather than real-money wagers.
What changed
Meta is now reportedly pursuing partnerships with Polymarket and Kalshi while building its own app.
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Mark Zuckerberg Directs Meta to Explore Prediction Market Partnerships
confidence 85%Meta is developing a standalone prediction market app internally called Arena. Mark Zuckerberg has urged the company to explore partnerships with existing platforms Polymarket and Kalshi. Unlike those competitors, Arena will use video-game-like points rather than real-money wagers.
What's confirmed:
- Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to explore working with prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi.
- Meta is developing a prediction market app internally called Arena, also codenamed Antwerp and FBForecast.
- Arena will use video-game-like points instead of real-money wagers.
- Meta and Polymarket declined to comment on the reports.
Still unconfirmed:
- Mark Zuckerberg met with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour last year to discuss a possible takeover.
- Meta considered acquiring Kalshi before deciding to build its own app.
- The Arena app specifically targets younger users.