Monetary know-how firm MoonPay introduced the launch of an AI know-how software for buying and selling methods on prediction markets following its acquisition of Daybreak Labs for an undisclosed quantity.
MoonPay stated Monday that it had launched Daybreak CLI in an effort to facilitate buying and selling methods “in plain English,” citing exercise on prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi. Daybreak Labs founder Neeraj Prasad stated the software will democratize buying and selling “by common intelligence.”
“Prediction markets are one of many fastest-growing classes, attracting a brand new technology of lively merchants throughout platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi,” MoonPay stated in its announcement. “These merchants use indicators from social media, automated methods and cross-platform positioning, however the infrastructure required for prime efficiency stays fragmented, handbook and technically demanding.”
Supply: MoonPay
The transfer nearer to prediction markets comes as Kalshi and Polymarket face a number of state-level lawsuits over allegations that the businesses are illegally facilitating sports activities betting and different actions not permitted by state regulation. Till December 2025, Caroline Pham, MoonPay’s chief authorized officer, was a commissioner and performing chair on the US Commodity Futures Buying and selling Fee (CFTC), which has since claimed unique jurisdiction over prediction markets.
Tradingon prediction markets continues to be underneath scrutiny by many US lawmakers and trade leaders given the platform’s fashions typically permitting insider buying and selling. In April, a soldier was charged with utilizing labeled details about the US navy operation to seize former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to make greater than $400,000 by occasion contracts on Polymarket.
Kalshi will increase valuation to $22 billion
MoonPay’s acquisition adopted prediction markets platform Kalshi closing a $1 billion funding spherical final week, ensuing within the firm reaching a valuation of about $22 billion. The transfer successfully doubled Kalshi’s valuation in 5 months.
