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Bets on Tech Stocks and Cryptocurrencies Brought Small Fortune to US Top Funds in 2020

Meanwhile, funds that trusted oil and gas, suffered losses. In particular, the Direxion Daily S&P Oil&Gas E&P 2X ETF lost 97.3% this year. The Direxion Daily Junior Gold Miners Bear 2X ETF plunged 95.5% in 2020.This year, the coronavirus pandemic has upended the market and challenged investors, both institutional and

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New GnosisDao Bets on ‘Futarchy,’ a Prediction-Market Governance Model

Gnosis, one of Ethereum’s earliest ICOs, is spinning up a DAO that uses a novel mode of governance you’ve probably never heard of.The newly launched GnosisDAO will allow Gnosis users to vote on platform governance and development.Gnosis CEO Martin Köppelmann told CryptoX the DAO’s voting proposals “can be really wide-reaching:

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Election Bets Drive Fee Spike at Predictions Platform Polymarket

Decentralized predictions platform Polymarket has passed DeFi protocol SushiSwap to become the fourth-highest blockchain project in terms of fees generated.According to Cryptofees, the platform is averaging over $100,000 in daily takings and currently trails behind first-place Bitcoin, Ethereum (second) and DeFi protocol Uniswap (third).The rise is partly due to

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Dow Soars as Blue Wave Bets Build Amid Gigantic Early Election Turnout

The Dow Jones rallied strongly ahead of Tuesday’s presidential election as early voter turnout breaks records.There’s evidence of “blue wave” bets in the stock market as cannabis and solar ETFs outperformed.JPMorgan knocked Dow giants Apple and Microsoft after shifting to neutral on tech.The Dow Jones rallied 250 points on Monday,

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