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716 Prediction markets may offer a tax loophole for gamblers under Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, Coinbase says

CoinDesk
Helene Braun @ CoinDesk · 12/22/2025 08:59 EDT

Prediction markets may offer a tax loophole for gamblers under Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, Coinbase says

A tax change in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill may steer gamblers toward blockchain-based prediction markets to reduce their IRS bill, Coinbase said.

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