Coinbase acquires The Clearing Company to enter regulated prediction markets. The move targets U.S. demand.

Coinbase just bought the Clearing Company. The deal comes after it made several other purchases: Deribit, Vector, Echo and the Iron Fish team.

Dec ‌22 : Coinbase said on Monday it will buy prediction markets startup The Clearing Company, its tenth acquisition this year, as the crypto exchange looks to expand beyond its core digital assets business.Prediction markets let users buy and sell contracts tied to the outcomes of real-world events, rangin