Estefano Gomez

Articles by Estefano Gomez

Iran confronts US over minesweeper in Strait of Hormuz, peace deal odds drop

Crypto April 19, 2026

Iran’s Parliament Speaker revealed a direct confrontation with the US over a minesweeper in the Strait of Hormuz. The market for a diplomatic meeting by April 30 sits at 13% YES, down from 22% yes...

Japan’s rate hikes pressure yen, BOJ unlikely to cut rates by April 2026

Crypto April 19, 2026

ADB President Masato Kanda warned that Japan’s gradual rate hikes are putting pressure on the yen, and the Polymarket contract “Bank of Japan decreases interest rates after the April 2026 meeting?...

Iran-US talks on hold pending framework, no meeting expected by June 30

Crypto April 19, 2026

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister announced talks with the US are on hold pending a mutually agreed framework, and the market for no qualifying US-Iran diplomatic meeting by June 30 sits at 2% YES. ...

UN Security Council to meet after Russian shelling in Ukraine

Crypto April 19, 2026

The UN Security Council will convene following Ukraine’s request to address Russian shelling and civilian casualties. The odds of a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire by June 30 are at 9.5% YES, down from 1...

Gunfire reported as two vessels attempt to cross Strait of Hormuz

Crypto April 19, 2026

Two vessels attempting to cross the Strait of Hormuz have reported gunfire incidents. The likelihood of the UK sending warships through the Strait by April 30 sits at 6% YES, down from 12% a week a�...

Trump maintains Iranian port blockade despite strait reopening

Crypto April 19, 2026

Trump’s blockade of Iranian ports continues despite the strait’s reopening, and the market for a US blockade lift by May 31 sits at 86% YES amid conflicting announcements about the waterway’s ...

Rumen Radev leads polls ahead of Bulgaria’s April 19 election

Crypto April 19, 2026

Rumen Radev’s Progressive Bulgaria party is leading polls before Bulgaria’s April 19 election, with the Polymarket contract on Radev becoming the next prime minister at 96.4% YES, up from 74% a ...

Iran faces increased repression, economic woes post-ceasefire

Crypto April 19, 2026

Reports of increased repression and economic deterioration in Iran continue after the ceasefire. The odds of the Iranian regime falling by May 31 are at 4% YES, up slightly from 3.9% a week ago. M�...

Iran reopens airspace after ceasefire with US, tensions remain

Crypto April 19, 2026

Iran opened its airspace and several airports on Saturday, following a ceasefire agreement with the US that began April 7. The market for Iran striking Israel by April 30 currently sits at 100.0% YES�...

Hezbollah force displays in Lebanon threaten Israel ceasefire stability

Crypto April 19, 2026

Hezbollah’s recent street displays of force in Lebanon are raising concerns about the ceasefire with Israel. The odds for an Israel x Hezbollah ceasefire by April 30 are at 94% YES, a significant ...