Prediction Markets: Bitcoin, Fed Rates, and Papal Conclave
- Michael Saylor’s Strategy has a high likelihood (85.2%) of purchasing more Bitcoin this week.
- The firm holds over 553,555 BTC, valued at more than $53 billion.
- Predictors are nearly certain (90%) that the Federal Reserve will not cut rates by May 8.
- The papal conclave starting May 7 is split on whether it will conclude in two days, with odds at approximately 51.4% against.
- Jerome Powell is expected to remain as Fed Chair through June with a probability of 93.6%.
Prediction markets show strong confidence in Strategy’s continued Bitcoin purchases and no imminent rate cuts from the Federal Reserve while opinions are divided on the duration of the upcoming papal conclave. Jerome Powell is likely to retain his position as Fed Chair into June.
Source (2.6)https://decrypt.co/317434/myriad-moves-predictions-strategy-bitcoin-fed-pope-conclave?rand=52368