🔥 Polymarket Hot Markets

Big Picture: Political prediction markets dominate Polymarket volume this week. Republican Presidential Nominee 2028 leads with $686M in trades — more than double the next market. Ethiopia's next Prime Minister sits at #2 with $270M, suggesting significant international interest in African governance outcomes. US Fed rate policy commands three spots in the top 10 (#3, #4, #6), with combined volume exceeding $73M as traders price in rate cut expectations for 2026. The Strait of Hormuz shipping dispute (#5, $13.3M) and Iranian blockade resolution market (#7, $6.8M) reflect geopolitical tension in the Middle East.