The trading volume in the prediction market surpassed 192,000,000 transactions in March 2026. This is a record high achieved as annual trading volume and user numbers continue to rise steeply.
The figures aggregated by Dune show that the prediction market has grown into a multi-billion dollar financial market in special cases.
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The monthly number of users reached 865,411, setting a new all-time high. This is an increase of approximately 118% compared to 396,642 in March 2025.
The monthly nominal trading volume of the prediction market reached approximately $23.89 billion as of March. This represents an increase of about 1,107% compared to the previous year. However, it is about 10.7% lower than the all-time high of $26.7 billion in January.
According to exclusive analysis by BeInCrypto, sports, cryptocurrency, and politics are leading the weekly trading volume on Polymarket. In Kalshi, the exotics category has become one of the top three categories by weekly trading volume, surpassing politics by the end of February. This information is based on Dune data.
Structural changes are also detected in behavioral data. More than 57% of Polymarket users have a trading amount of less than $100 per position.
The average active participant executes approximately 25 trades per day. This trading frequency is similar to retail stock trading rather than traditional betting.
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Despite market growth, the prediction market is facing increased regulatory scrutiny. Throughout March, lawmakers introduced several bills aimed at regulating insider trading, ranging from insider trading regulations to a ban on contracts related to war.