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Cantor Fitzgerald says Robinhood and Coinbase are the best ways to play the prediction market boom — plus bitcoin clears $75K for the first time since February, and the SEC just told DeFi front-ends they're not brokers. ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ Tuesday, April 14, 2026 Why Cantor Fitzgerald thinks Robinhood and Coinbase are the best ways to play the prediction market boom A new Cantor Fitzgerald report names Robinhood and Coinbase as the top public-market plays on the prediction market boom, citing their massive retail user bases and existing trading infrastructure. Both companies generate fee revenue from event-based trading rather than taking the other side of users' bets — a model Cantor sees as more durable as on-chain sports betting volumes surpass $5.9 billion. Read the full story → Markets Bitcoin hits $75,000 for the first time since early February — but will it hold, and what it means if it does Bitcoin rose above $75,000 in early U.S. trading, up 6% in 24 hours, as macro sentiment improved and short sellers felt the squeeze. Roughly $200 million in shorts face liquidation if BTC pushes above $75,500. Analysts say a sustained hold would mark a structural breakout from two months of rangebound trading, though some argue the more meaningful levels sit closer to $79,000. Read more → Policy U.S. SEC says software allowing crypto wallet transactions aren't considered brokers The SEC's Division of Trading and Markets issued a staff statement saying that software interfaces — including DeFi front-ends, wallet apps, and browser extensions — can let users execute crypto securities transactions without registering as broker-dealers, provided they stay neutral: no solicitation, no investment advice, no discretion over execution. The guidance is interim and expires in five years unless the Commission acts further. Read more → Consensus by CoinDesk Join CoinDesk at Consensus Miami, where agentic commerce, crypto at scale, and institutional integration are redefining the future of finance. Save 20% with the code HEADLINES Get your pass → Know someone who should be reading this? Share this newsletter See all of CoinDesk’s newsletters    CoinDesk, Inc., 61 9th Avenue, 5th Floor, New York,NY,10011,USA, Unsubscribe Manage Preferences   Copyright © 2026 CoinDesk, All rights reserved.