{"id":207471,"date":"2026-01-31T06:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T06:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=207471"},"modified":"2026-01-31T06:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T06:22:12","slug":"vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=207471","title":{"rendered":"Vitalik Buterin: Prediction Markets Offer Clearer Probabilities Than Social Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TLDR: Buterin argues that prediction markets discourage reckless claims by attaching financial accountability to public opinions. He says fears of incentivizing harm are overstated, especially when markets are small relative to global events. Traditional stock markets allow disaster profiteering at far larger scale, yet face less ethical criticism&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blockonomi.com\/vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TLDR: Buterin argues that prediction markets discourage reckless claims by attaching financial accountability to public<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":207472,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-207471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media.jpg",1400,933,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media-1024x682.jpg",640,426,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media.jpg",1400,933,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media.jpg",1400,933,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media-1024x682.jpg",1024,682,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/207471-vitalik-buterin-prediction-markets-offer-clearer-probabilities-than-social-media-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=207471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/207471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/207472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=207471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=207471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=207471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}