Public Launches Prediction Markets, Meta's Muse Charm, & $2T of Debt
September 25, 2026
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5 min readPublic Launches Prediction Markets, Meta's Muse Charm, & $2T of Debt
Public.com just became the first retail brokerage to let AI agents trade off live prediction market probabilities. Meta's two-week-old AI agent Muse is now coming to smart glasses and a keychain-sized charm, with Shopify giving it the green light to complete purchases. And $1.8 trillion in apartment debt is coming due over the next decade, with $757 billion maturing by 2028 — the largest refinancing wall in commercial real estate history.
Public's AI Agents Meet Prediction Markets
Public.com, the investing platform that calls itself the world's first agentic brokerage, announced this week that members now have access to prediction markets across nine categories: cryptocurrency, commodities, climate, economics, corporate events, markets, indices, tech and science, and politics and elections. But the headline isn't that Public added prediction markets — other platforms already have them. The real story is what Public built on top.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (01:10) **Public's Prediction Markets + AI Agents** - Public.com launches prediction markets across nine categories, with AI agents that can use real-time probability data to execute trades automatically.
- 2 (10:07) **Why Public Excluded Sports & Entertainment** - Life Abraham explains the deliberate line drawn between event contracts for market-moving events versus gambling on sports and entertainment.
- 3 (18:18) **Mechanics: How AI Agents Use Prediction Market Data** - Life walks through the technical details of how probability data flows from prediction markets into automated trading strategies.
- 4 (24:35) **Guardrails: Prediction Markets Are Not Crystal Balls** - Life addresses the risk of treating prediction market probabilities as guaranteed outcomes.
- 5 (26:29) **The Future of Agentic Brokerages** - Life shares his vision for where AI agents and brokerages are headed over the next 3-5 years.
- 6 (30:20) **Prediction Markets' Growth Trajectory** - Life predicts security-space prediction markets (tied to public company KPIs) will eventually surpass sports betting volumes.
- 7 (33:42) **What's Next for Public: Real Estate & Pre-IPO** - Life hints at the next asset classes Public is exploring.
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Show Notes
Leif Abraham sits down with Robert and Austin to talk about Public's newest asset class, prediction markets.
Read more here: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/public-launches-ai-agents-for-prediction-markets-302888505.html
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