{"id":411889,"date":"2025-11-21T13:17:30","date_gmt":"2025-11-21T07:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/polymarket-seeks-12-billion-valuation-after-record-breaking-month-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2025-11-21T13:21:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-21T07:51:53","slug":"polymarket-seeks-12-billion-valuation-after-record-breaking-month-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/polymarket-seeks-12-billion-valuation-after-record-breaking-month-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Polymarket Seeks $12 Billion Valuation After Record-Breaking Month &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>October was Polymarket\u2019s busiest month ever, with November on track to surpass those activity records. <\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The prediction market space has graduated from a hyped niche to an all-out frenzy, with Kalshi and Polymarket volumes soaring and legacy betting sites such as DraftKings entering the fray.<\/p>\n<p>Polymarket is capitalizing on the fervor as it seeks to raise yet another round of funding, this time at a $12 billion valuation, according to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-11-20\/kalshi-and-polymarket-battle-gambling-companies-in-prediction-market-frenzy\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After eclipsing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/protocol\/polymarket?events=false&#038;tvl=false&#038;dexVolume=true&#038;groupBy=monthly\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">$3 billion<\/a> in total volume in October, the decentralized prediction market is on track to reach $3.5 billion in November. It is worth noting that November volumes may have been front-loaded due to the attention surrounding the NYC Mayoral election, which accounted for nearly <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/polymarket.com\/event\/new-york-city-mayoral-election?tid=1763667612375\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">$430 million<\/a> in total volume.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption class=\"text-center text-xs\">Polymarket Volume &#8211; Dune Analytics <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Attention and excitement surrounding the company\u2019s go-to-market strategy have increased among the crypto crowd over the last few months, after Polymarket CMO Matthew Modabber appeared on a podcast and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GreekGamblerPM\/status\/1981661109221236742\/video\/1\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">stated<\/a> that \u201cthere will be a token, there will be an airdrop.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Modabber added that the priority at hand was launching Polymarket US, which has been advertised as coming \u201csoon\u201d since the beginning of Q4. However, the odds of \u201cWill Polymarket US go live in 2025\u201d have <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/polymarket.com\/event\/will-polymarket-us-go-live-in-2025\/will-polymarket-us-go-live-in-2025?tid=1763668388027\" target=\"__blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer \">plummeted<\/a> over the last week.<\/p>\n<p>The market traded above 90% for roughly two months, but tumbled from 94% to 75% over the last seven days.<\/p>\n<figure><img alt=\"Polymarket\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"685\" height=\"521\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"mx-auto h-full max-h-[242px] w-full max-w-[628px] object-contain\" style=\"color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url(\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 685 521'%3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'\/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'\/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'\/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'\/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'\/%3E%3C\/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image\/jpeg;base64,\/9j\/2wBDAAYEBQYFBAYGBQYHBwYIChAKCgkJChQODwwQFxQYGBcUFhYaHSUfGhsjHBYWICwgIyYnKSopGR8tMC0oMCUoKSj\/2wBDAQcHBwoIChMKChMoGhYaKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCgoKCj\/wAARCAAIAAoDASIAAhEBAxEB\/8QAFgABAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAIH\/8QAGBAAAgMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAECAxH\/xAAUAQEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAE\/8QAFREBAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABH\/2gAMAwEAAhEDEQA\/AMSsvsm9nJvSMAGUV\/\/Z'\/%3E%3C\/svg%3E\")\" srcset=\"\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.thedefiant.io%2Fpasted-1763671505200-png-6589dfad-fe3b-422f-8cb3-a43ba10a839c.png&#038;w=750&#038;q=100 1x, \/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.thedefiant.io%2Fpasted-1763671505200-png-6589dfad-fe3b-422f-8cb3-a43ba10a839c.png&#038;w=1920&#038;q=100 2x\" src=\"https:\/\/thedefiant.io\/_next\/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.thedefiant.io%2Fpasted-1763671505200-png-6589dfad-fe3b-422f-8cb3-a43ba10a839c.png&#038;w=1920&#038;q=100\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-center text-xs\">Polymarket<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October was Polymarket\u2019s busiest month ever, with November on track to surpass those activity records. The prediction market space has graduated from a hyped niche to an all-out frenzy, with Kalshi and Polymarket volumes soaring and legacy betting sites such as DraftKings entering the fray. Polymarket is capitalizing on the fervor as it seeks to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":411890,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[274,273,272,244,266,271,268,270,269,267],"class_list":["post-411889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-de-fi","tag-crypto-finance","tag-decentralized-finance","tag-liquidity","tag-metamask","tag-pancake","tag-slippage","tag-sushiswap","tag-tronlink","tag-trust-wallet","tag-uniswap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=411889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":411891,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/411889\/revisions\/411891"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/411890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=411889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=411889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=411889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}