Market Psychology

The Behavioral Economics of Overconfidence in Prediction Markets

Prediction market traders consistently overprice high-probability events and underprice long shots.

The Behavioral Economics of Overconfidence in Prediction Markets

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James Chen
James Chen

Crypto & Sentiment Editor

Crypto market analyst and behavioral economist who examines how narrative shapes price in emerging financial systems. He writes about sentiment analysis, market psychology, and the behavioral dynamics of digital asset markets.

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