Crypto.com
Prediction markets via derivatives subsidiary, politics, economics, sports, and financial markets.
- ✓ Existing Crypto.com users who want to add event contract trading to their account
- ✓ International crypto users looking for a regulated venue with prediction markets
- ✓ Traders who already hold CRO or other assets on the platform
- ✗ Users who want prediction markets as their primary focus (it is a secondary feature here)
- ✗ Traders who need transparent, flat fee rates before placing a trade
- ✗ Anyone looking for a simple, dedicated prediction market interface
About this operator
Crypto.com is one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges globally, and offers prediction market contracts through its derivatives subsidiary. US users can access political, economic, financial, and sports event contracts via the platform. As an established and regulated crypto exchange with tens of millions of users worldwide, Crypto.com brings mainstream crypto infrastructure to prediction markets, including USDC settlement and a familiar exchange interface for users already comfortable with the platform.
Quick facts
| Founded | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Singapore (US operations via licensed subsidiary) |
| Type | Crypto Exchange + Prediction Markets |
| Settlement | USDC / USD |
| Fees | Variable (market dependent) |
| Min deposit | $1 |
| KYC | Full KYC |
| Volume | High (large crypto exchange) |
| ✓ Data verified April 2026 | |
Crypto.com — Scorecard
Editorial ratings based on publicly available data. Your experience may vary.
Crypto.com — strengths and weaknesses
- ✓ Large existing crypto user base
- ✓ Multiple market categories
- ✓ Established regulated entity
- ✗ Platform is primarily a crypto exchange; prediction markets are a secondary feature
- ✗ Availability of specific event contracts varies by jurisdiction
- ✗ Variable fee schedule with no simple flat rate
- ✗ Complex interface not optimised for prediction market trading
What does it actually cost to trade on Crypto.com?
Fees are market-dependent and spread-based. Crypto.com does not publish a single flat rate for event contracts. Check the specific market detail page for the current spread before placing a trade. Fees are typically embedded in the bid-ask spread rather than charged as an explicit commission.
How to start trading on Crypto.com
- 1 Download the Crypto.com app or visit crypto.com and create an account
- 2 Complete full KYC: government ID and selfie verification
- 3 Fund your account via bank transfer or crypto deposit
- 4 Navigate to the event contracts or prediction markets section within the app
Frequently asked questions — Crypto.com
What prediction markets does Crypto.com offer? +
Crypto.com offers event contracts across multiple categories: politics, economics, sports, and financial markets, via its regulated derivatives subsidiary. Contracts settle in USDC or USD. The prediction market offering is embedded within the broader Crypto.com platform alongside spot trading, staking, and other financial products.
Is Crypto.com regulated for prediction markets? +
Crypto.com operates prediction markets through a regulated derivatives entity. Crypto.com holds regulatory licences in multiple jurisdictions including US state money transmitter licences and international regulatory approvals. However, availability of specific event contracts varies by jurisdiction and product type.
What fees does Crypto.com charge for event contracts? +
Fees on Crypto.com event contracts vary by market and are typically embedded in the bid-ask spread rather than charged as an explicit commission. The exact fee structure depends on which specific product type you trade. Check the platform for current rates on the specific markets you want to trade.
Do I need to be a crypto user to use Crypto.com prediction markets? +
Crypto.com is primarily a crypto exchange, so an account and familiarity with the platform is required. Contracts settle in USDC or USD depending on the product. Users who are not already Crypto.com customers would likely find Kalshi or Robinhood a simpler entry point for prediction market trading.