Outcome Shares Are Onchain Assets. They Should Behave Like Them
The crypto thesis that everyone repeats - the one about onchain assets being composable, sovereign, and productive - mostly hasn't reached prediction markets yet. Polymarket has built one of the cleanest applications of conditional tokens in the wild, and the outcome shares trading hands every day are real ERC-1155s sitting in real wallets. But the moment you hold one, the composability story breaks. You can't borrow against it. You can't post it as collateral anywhere else. You can't earn yi...
Outcome Shares Are Onchain Assets. They Should Behave Like Them
The crypto thesis that everyone repeats - the one about onchain assets being composable, sovereign, and productive - mostly hasn't reached prediction markets yet. Polymarket has built one of the cleanest applications of conditional tokens in the wild, and the outcome shares trading hands every day are real ERC-1155s sitting in real wallets. But the moment you hold one, the composability story breaks. You can't borrow against it. You can't post it as collateral anywhere else. You can't earn yi...
Predmart: Lending protocol for Polymarket
There's something philosophically inconsistent happening in prediction markets right now. Polymarket outcome shares are ERC-1155 tokens. They live on-chain. They're tradable, transferable, and they encode real probabilistic information about the world. By every definition that matters in Web3, they are financial assets. And yet the DeFi layer treats them like they don't exist. You can deposit ETH, wBTC, stablecoins, LSTs, RWAs, and a hundred other on-chain assets into lending protocols and pu...
Predmart: Lending protocol for Polymarket
There's something philosophically inconsistent happening in prediction markets right now. Polymarket outcome shares are ERC-1155 tokens. They live on-chain. They're tradable, transferable, and they encode real probabilistic information about the world. By every definition that matters in Web3, they are financial assets. And yet the DeFi layer treats them like they don't exist. You can deposit ETH, wBTC, stablecoins, LSTs, RWAs, and a hundred other on-chain assets into lending protocols and pu...
