"Prediction markets remind me of crypto 15 years ago: a new asset class on a path to trillions," Matt Huang, co-founder and managing partner at Paradigm, told TechCrunch in an emailed statement. "There's no better team than Kalshi to scale prediction markets and reshape how people think about everything from elections and economic markets to weather and sports."
Predictions are certainly different from objective facts, but this idea that people coming together and sharing their judgments can lead to more accuracy is interesting to consider in the context of political polling.