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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Prediction Markets for Beginners: Start Trading in 5 Minutes
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DeFi Prediction Markets: Decentralized Forecasting in 2026
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Prediction Markets on Telegram: How PolyGram Mini App Works in 2026
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Kalshi Alternative 2026: Why PolyGram Beats CFTC-Regulated Markets
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Prediction Market Liquidity: Why It Matters and How to Find Deep Markets
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2 May 2026US Open tennis prediction market 2026
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2 May 2026science technology prediction market 2026
Climate & Environment Prediction Markets 2026: CO2, Temperature & Policy Odds
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2 May 2026NHL Stanley Cup prediction market 2026
World Series 2026 Prediction Markets: MLB Championship & Playoff Odds
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Prediction Markets on Your Phone: PolyGram Telegram Mini App Full Review
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BTC Prediction Market 2026: Bitcoin Price Forecast & Market Odds
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How to Use Polymarket in the UK: Step-by-Step Guide 2026
9 June 2026how to use polymarket uk
Who Will Win in 2026? Prediction Market Odds for Every Major Event
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9 June 2026who will win us election 2026
Who Will Win Champions League 2026? Live Prediction Odds
9 June 2026who will win champions league 2026
Daily Prediction Markets: How to Trade Today's Events
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Polymarket Crypto Deposit UK: USDC, ETH & More 2026
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