As excitement builds for the 2026 World Cup, Gate has announced a major upgrade to the Gate Polymarket World Cup Hub, introducing a range of new features including direct homepage access, team subscriptions, dedicated World Cup rankings, enhanced match statistics, and match sharing. The upgrade further enhances the prediction market experience for football fans by creating a one-stop destination that combines match information, real-time data, and prediction market participation.
Users who update the Gate App to v8.25.0 or later can now access the World Cup Hub directly from the app homepage via a newly added shortcut. A dedicated World Cup entrance has also been added to the Gate Polymarket homepage, allowing users to quickly browse match schedules, standings, and trending prediction markets for a more seamless event-tracking experience.
One of the key highlights of this upgrade is the expansion of the World Cup content ecosystem. In addition to match schedules, standings, and prediction markets, the hub now features new sections covering World Cup Champions, Top Players, and News. The Champions section highlights each leading national team’s historical World Cup titles, helping users better understand the tournament’s most successful teams. The Top Players section aggregates goal-scoring statistics for star players, providing valuable insights for player-related prediction markets. Meanwhile, the News section brings together the latest World Cup updates, helping users stay informed about match developments and trending market topics.
To help fans stay connected throughout the tournament, Gate has also introduced a Team Subscription feature. Users can follow their favorite national teams and automatically subscribe to all of their World Cup matches. Alternatively, users can subscribe to the entire tournament with a single tap, ensuring they never miss an important fixture or related prediction opportunity. To further enhance community engagement, the World Cup Hub now supports page sharing, enabling users to instantly share match pages, leaderboards, or prediction markets with others via direct links.
Gate has also added a dedicated World Cup category to its leaderboard system, showcasing the top-performing traders participating in World Cup-related prediction markets. Users can view rankings based on trading performance and combine them with Gate's previously launched Smart Money feature to track the positions and strategies of high-performing traders, offering additional insights into market sentiment and emerging prediction trends.
Beyond the World Cup Hub upgrade, Gate has recently introduced Prediction Market Trial Vouchers, making it easier for users to experience prediction market trading. Users can use these trial coupons to open simulated positions at no cost while retaining the opportunity to earn profits. If a trade results in a loss, the platform covers the cost, significantly lowering the barrier to entry and allowing more users to explore prediction markets risk-free.
Meanwhile, Gate has launched a series of World Cup-themed campaigns to further enrich user participation. Among them, the “Gate Pitch Predictor: World Cup Prediction Carnival” campaign centers around all 104 World Cup matches, offering multiple engagement opportunities including predictions, trading incentives, point-based rankings, champion forecasts, and community interactions, with a total prize pool of over 500,000 USDT and limited-edition physical rewards. In addition, Gate continues to roll out the “Gate Polymarket × World Cup Daily Featured Match” campaign series, featuring daily prediction challenges based on 35 featured matches and trending events, with a shared prize pool of 50,000 USDT, providing users with more opportunities to participate and enjoy the excitement of World Cup predictions.
As the first centralized cryptocurrency exchange to integrate with Polymarket, Gate continues to drive deeper integration between prediction markets and major sporting events, establishing itself as a leading gateway for users to access prediction markets. From launching the World Cup Hub to continuously expanding its functionality, Gate remains committed to enhancing event data, market content, and user experience while broadening real-world applications for prediction markets.
As prediction markets increasingly become an important bridge connecting information, opinions, and market expectations, major sporting events continue to demonstrate tremendous potential. Looking ahead, Gate will continue expanding the Gate Polymarket ecosystem by introducing more innovative features and interactive experiences across sports, financial markets, and major global events, unlocking new possibilities and creating greater value for users worldwide.
Learn more: https://www.gate.com/competition/football-2026
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June 22, 2026
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