Bitcoin Weekly Prediction: Investors Wait for Critical Catalyst, Putting Off Early-2026 Rally
Friday saw the price of bitcoin maintain over $90,000 after a rejection at a crucial resistance zone.
By Thursday, spot ETFs had recorded a net weekly outflow of $431.02 million, indicating that institutional demand for Bitcoin was waning.
Before a meaningful rebound to start, experts suggest that BTC has to withstand significant sell-side pressure between $92,100 and $117,400.
Something quietly changed in global finance.
Polymarket is no longer just a crypto-native prediction platform. Through a new exclusive partnership with Dow Jones, real-time prediction market probabilities are now being embedded directly into legacy financial media including The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, MarketWatch, and Investor’s Business Daily.
This isn’t just a data integration.
It’s a power shift.
For the first time, readers won’t just see analysis they’ll see what the market is already betting on. Economic outcomes, political events, cultural moments all expressed as live probabilities formed by capital at risk.
One of the most striking additions is a prediction-driven earnings calendar. Instead of analyst narratives, expectations are framed by market-implied odds. No storytelling. No spin. Just collective conviction, priced in real time.
Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour described prediction markets as a fast-growing source of real-time insight into future events. Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan went further calling it the fusion of journalism with live market intelligence.
Polymarket already processes billions of dollars in predictions across politics, current affairs, and pop culture. By placing those signals inside the world’s most influential financial publications, one message becomes clear: