According to data from CryptoRank, political themes are expected to dominate the prediction markets in the first quarter of 2026. According to Foresight News, the largest trading volumes are seen in political topics, with sports themes holding a minimal share.
The top five predictions by trading volume include: '2026 Super Bowl Champion: Seattle Wins' with $704 million, 'Trump's Federal Reserve Chair Nomination: Kevin Warsh' at $617 million, 'March 2026 Federal Reserve Decision: No Change' with $260 million, 'U.S. Government Shutdown by January 31: Yes' at $157 million, and 'Portuguese Presidential Election: António José Seguro' with $136 million.
The data is sourced from CryptoRank.io and Polymarket. The probability of each prediction winning at the time of issuance was 0.8%, 34.0%, 57.5%, 28.5%, and 9.5%, respectively.