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
Polymarket vs Betfair: Which is Better for Prediction Markets?
1 April 2026Polymarket vs Betfair
Best Prediction Markets 2025: Full Platform Comparison
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Polymarket Election Markets: Complete Trader's Guide 2025
1 April 2026Polymarket election markets
What Are Prediction Markets? A Complete Guide for 2026
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Prediction Markets vs Sports Betting: Key Differences
28 April 2026prediction markets vs sports betting
Crypto Prediction Markets: The Complete Guide for 2026
28 April 2026crypto prediction markets
US Senate 2026: Prediction Market Odds by State
1 May 2026US Senate prediction market 2026
Prediction Market Regulation in 2026: What's Legal Where?
1 May 2026prediction market regulation 2026
Using Prediction Markets for Sports: A Complete Guide
1 May 2026prediction markets sports betting
How AI Is Changing Prediction Markets in 2026
1 May 2026AI prediction markets
How Accurate Are Prediction Markets? The Research
1 May 2026prediction market accuracy
YES and NO Shares in Prediction Markets: What They Mean and How to Trade Them
1 May 2026yes no shares prediction market
Prediction Markets for UK Traders 2026: Legal Status, Best Platforms & How to Start
1 May 2026prediction markets UK
NBA 2026 Finals Prediction Markets: Championship Odds & Playoff Guide
1 May 2026NBA prediction markets 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 Prediction Markets: Winner Odds, Group Stage & More
1 May 2026FIFA World Cup 2026 prediction market
Prediction Market APIs for Developers: Access Live Market Data & Order Books
1 May 2026prediction market API
Polymarket Alternative for US Users: Trade Prediction Markets Without a VPN
1 May 2026polymarket alternative USA
How Accurate Are Prediction Markets? Research & Evidence from 2016-2026
1 May 2026how accurate are prediction markets
NBA Championship Odds 2026: Which Teams Are Prediction Markets Backing?
1 May 2026NBA championship odds 2026
UEFA Champions League 2025/26 Prediction Markets: Winner Odds & Quarter-Final Guide
1 May 2026champions league prediction market 2026
Polymarket User Reviews 2026: Real Trader Experiences & Honest Assessment
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Golf Major Prediction Markets 2026: Masters, US Open & The Open Champion Odds
1 May 2026golf prediction market 2026
Prediction Markets UK 2026: PolyGram as the Best Polymarket UK Alternative
1 May 2026polymarket UK
2026 US Midterm Elections Prediction Markets: Senate & House Control Odds
1 May 20262026 midterm elections prediction market
UFC & MMA Prediction Markets 2026: Fight Odds, Belt Markets & Method of Victory
2 May 2026UFC prediction market 2026
US Senate & House 2026 Midterm Prediction Markets: Control Odds Explained
2 May 2026US House Senate 2026 prediction
Solana Prediction Markets 2026: SOL Price, ETF Odds & Ecosystem Milestones
2 May 2026solana prediction market 2026
Real Estate Prediction Markets 2026: US Housing Prices & Market Crash Odds
2 May 2026real estate prediction market 2026
Polymarket App for Mobile 2026: PolyGram as the Native Telegram Alternative
2 May 2026polymarket app mobile
2028 Presidential Election Prediction Markets: Early Republican & Democratic Odds
2 May 20262028 presidential election prediction market
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
Bitcoin Halving Impact Prediction Markets: Post-Halving Price Cycle Odds
2 May 2026bitcoin halving prediction market
Prediction Market Bankroll Management: Never Blow Up Your Account
2 May 2026prediction market bankroll management
XRP & Ripple Prediction Markets 2026: SEC Case, Price Targets & ODL Markets
2 May 2026XRP prediction market 2026
What Is a Prediction Market? Visual Guide with Real Examples
2 May 2026what is a prediction market explained
DeFi Prediction Markets 2026: Total Value Locked, Aave, Uniswap & Protocol Milestones
2 May 2026DeFi prediction market 2026
How to Deposit USDC on Polymarket/PolyGram: The Fastest 2026 Methods
2 May 2026polymarket deposit USDC 2026
Autonomous Vehicle & Robotaxi Prediction Markets 2026: Tesla, Waymo & Level 5 Odds
2 May 2026autonomous vehicle prediction market 2026
Who Will Win the 2026 World Cup? Prediction Market Odds & Analysis
24 May 2026who will win world cup 2026
Is Polymarket Legal in the UK? 2026 Guide
9 June 2026polymarket uk legal 2026
Polymarket Tax UK: HMRC Guide to Prediction Market Winnings 2026
9 June 2026polymarket tax uk HMRC
Prediction Markets vs Sports Betting: Key Differences Explained
9 June 2026prediction markets vs sports betting
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
Is Kalshi Available in the UK? 2026 Guide & Alternatives
9 June 2026kalshi uk
What Is a Prediction Market? Complete UK Beginner's Guide
9 June 2026what is a prediction market
Polymarket Germany: Complete Guide for German Traders 2026
9 June 2026polymarket germany guide
Polymarket vs Augur: Which Prediction Market Is Better in 2026?
10 June 2026