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709 Coinbase agrees to buy The Clearing Company to deepen prediction markets push

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Francisco Rodrigues @ CoinDesk · 12/22/2025 12:01 EDT

Coinbase agrees to buy The Clearing Company to deepen prediction markets push

The deal brings a team with specialized experience building event-based trading systems, including veterans from Polymarket and Kalshi.

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