About the author
James Carlton is a crypto analyst at PolyGram with a focus on on-chain data. His background is in DeFi research, where he has written on liquidity analytics, stablecoin flows, and cross-chain arbitrage.
At PolyGram, James focuses on USDC volume on Polygon, Polymarket's conditional-token framework, and how crypto market sentiment transmits into prediction-market quotes. His work combines on-chain signals (whale wallets, funding rates, spot-ETF flows) with live order-book data.
James holds an MSc in Quantitative Finance and publishes regularly on BTC and ETH price targets, crypto regulation, and the increasing convergence of DeFi and prediction markets.
Areas of expertise
On-Chain AnalyticsDeFiUSDCPolygonBitcoinEthereumConditional Tokens
Recent articles by James Carlton
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Understanding Prediction Market Odds and Probability
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Crypto Prediction Markets: The Complete Guide for 2026
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Understanding Liquidity in Prediction Markets
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Hedging Strategies Using Prediction Markets
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US Senate 2026: Prediction Market Odds by State
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How Accurate Are Prediction Markets? The Research
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What Is a Prediction Market? The Complete 2026 Guide
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How to Make Money with Prediction Markets in 2026: A Realistic Guide
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Kalshi Alternative 2026: Why PolyGram Beats CFTC-Regulated Markets
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2 May 2026tennis prediction market 2026
US Senate & House 2026 Midterm Prediction Markets: Control Odds Explained
2 May 2026US House Senate 2026 prediction
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US Open Tennis 2026 Prediction Markets: Men's & Women's Champion Odds
2 May 2026US Open tennis prediction market 2026
French Open 2026 Prediction Markets: Roland Garros Champion Odds & Clay Analysis
2 May 2026French Open 2026 prediction market
Polymarket Tutorial 2026: Step-by-Step Guide for Complete Beginners
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Polymarket vs Betfair 2026: Which Exchange Is Better for Sports Traders?
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Premier League Prediction Markets 2026: Title Race, Relegation & Top Scorer
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NBA Finals 2026 Prediction Markets: Who Wins the Championship? Live Odds
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