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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DeFi Prediction Markets: Decentralized Forecasting in 2026
1 May 2026DeFi prediction markets
How Accurate Are Prediction Markets? The Research
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Election Prediction Markets 2026: Real-Time Odds for Midterms & Global Votes
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1 May 2026conditional prediction markets
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1 May 2026CLOB vs AMM prediction market
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1 May 2026polymarket UK
2026 US Midterm Elections Prediction Markets: Senate & House Control Odds
1 May 20262026 midterm elections prediction market
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2 May 2026formula 1 prediction market 2026
Prediction Market Glossary 2026: 50 Key Terms Every Trader Should Know
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2 May 2026augur alternative 2026
Stock Market Prediction Markets 2026: S&P 500, NASDAQ & Dow Jones Odds
2 May 2026stock market prediction market 2026
Science & Technology Prediction Markets 2026: Space, AI & Biotech Milestones
2 May 2026science technology prediction market 2026
Prediction Market Community 2026: Telegram Groups, Discord & Learning Resources
2 May 2026prediction market community 2026
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Rugby World Cup 2027 Prediction Markets: Early Odds & Southern Hemisphere Dominance
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Sport Prediction Bet: Best Football & Sports Markets 2026
9 June 2026sport prediction bet football
Polymarket Trading Bots & Automation: UK Guide 2026
9 June 2026polymarket trading bot
UK Election Prediction Markets: How to Trade Political Odds
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Who Will Win the Next US Election? Prediction Market Odds 2026
9 June 2026who will win us election 2026
Daily Prediction Markets: How to Trade Today's Events
9 June 2026daily prediction markets
Polymarket vs Betfair: Which Exchange Is Better in 2026?
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10 June 2026
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10 June 2026
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Polymarket Open Banking UK: Instant GBP Deposit Guide
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Top 5 Prediction Market Apps 2026: Ranked & Reviewed
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