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
How to Use PolyGram: Getting Started Guide for 2026
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Prediction Market API: Build Your Own Trading Bot
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Election Prediction Markets: How They Work in 2026
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Understanding Prediction Market Odds and Probability
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10 Common Prediction Market Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
1 May 2026prediction market mistakes
Will Bitcoin Hit $100K? Prediction Market Analysis
1 May 2026Bitcoin 100K prediction
Best Polymarket Alternatives in 2026: Full Comparison
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Using Prediction Markets for Sports: A Complete Guide
1 May 2026prediction markets sports betting
5 Proven Prediction Market Strategies That Work in 2026
1 May 2026prediction market strategies
Decentralized Prediction Markets: How On-Chain Forecasting Works in 2026
1 May 2026decentralized prediction market
Polymarket Review 2026: Is It Still the Best Prediction Market Platform?
1 May 2026polymarket review 2026
Prediction Market Liquidity: Why It Matters and How to Find Deep Markets
1 May 2026prediction market liquidity
Polygon & USDC in Prediction Markets: Fast, Cheap, and Reliable Settlement
1 May 2026polygon USDC prediction market
Conditional Prediction Markets Explained: How Nested Forecasts Work
1 May 2026conditional prediction markets
Wimbledon 2026 Prediction Markets: Men's & Women's Draw Odds
1 May 2026wimbledon prediction market 2026
SEC Crypto Ruling Prediction Markets: Bitcoin ETF, Ethereum Status & More
1 May 2026SEC crypto prediction market
Boxing Prediction Markets 2026: Undisputed Champions & Title Fight Odds
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Crypto Market Cap Prediction Markets 2026: Total Market & Altcoin Season Odds
2 May 2026crypto market cap prediction 2026
Gold Price Prediction Markets 2026: XAU/USD Milestones & Safe Haven Odds
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Copy Trading on Prediction Markets: Follow Top Forecasters in 2026
2 May 2026prediction market copy trading
Prediction Market Best Practices 2026: Professional Trader Checklist
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How to Login to Polymarket in 2026: PolyGram as the Easiest Alternative
2 May 2026polymarket login
How to Spot Value in Prediction Markets: 5 Signs a Market Is Mispriced
2 May 2026mispriced prediction market value
Polymarket Tutorial 2026: Step-by-Step Guide for Complete Beginners
2 May 2026polymarket tutorial 2026
Prediction Markets on Your Phone: PolyGram Telegram Mini App Full Review
2 May 2026prediction market phone app telegram
Best News Sources for Prediction Market Traders: Information Edge Guide
2 May 2026prediction market news sources
Olympics & Athletics Prediction Markets 2026-2028: Track, Field & Medal Odds
2 May 2026olympics prediction market 2028
Prediction Market Bankroll Management: Never Blow Up Your Account
2 May 2026prediction market bankroll management
DeFi Prediction Markets 2026: Total Value Locked, Aave, Uniswap & Protocol Milestones
2 May 2026DeFi prediction market 2026
Rugby World Cup 2027 Prediction Markets: Early Odds & Southern Hemisphere Dominance
2 May 2026rugby world cup prediction market 2027
NBA Finals 2026 Prediction Markets: Who Wins the Championship? Live Odds
2 May 2026NBA Finals prediction market 2026
Autonomous Vehicle & Robotaxi Prediction Markets 2026: Tesla, Waymo & Level 5 Odds
2 May 2026autonomous vehicle prediction market 2026