Coinsilium seals move into Prediction Markets with investment into Predictive Labs
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By Maksym Misichenko · Yahoo Finance ·
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<p><a href="https://finance.yahoo.com/quote/COIN.aq">Coinsilium Group Limited (AQSE:COIN, OTCQB:CINGF, FRA:5CT)</a> confirmed it has now planted an early flag in prediction markets, investing US$150,000 in Singapore-based Predictive Labs as the Aquis-listed digital asset investor broadens its 2026 strategy into event-driven finance.</p>
<p>The investment gives Coinsilium, through its Seedcoin subsidiary, a 5.52% stake in Predictive Labs.</p>
<p>The deal also includes rights to subscribe for more shares that could raise its holding to 16.29% in an initial phase, while further option tranches could ultimately take that stake to 29.85%, subject to development milestones and exercise periods running into 2027.</p>
<p>Predictive Labs is building data intelligence infrastructure for prediction markets, aggregating and analysing signals from multiple venues for professional users, researchers and AI systems.</p>
<p>Coinsilium said that focus on the data and discovery layer, rather than operating a transactional platform, offers exposure to a fast-growing part of the market without the heavier licensing and regulatory demands attached to running an exchange.</p>
<p>Chief executive Eddy Travia said the deal marked Coinsilium’s first strategic move into a sector it had already identified as a priority for 2026.</p>
<p>Predictive Labs is led by founder and chief executive Johann Evrard, whose career has included roles at Dell, Lazada and Rocket Internet, and the company says its wider team brings more than 75 years of combined technology and digital infrastructure experience.</p>
<p>"Consistent with our venture-building strategy, we look to partner with credible and experienced founding teams where our sector expertise, strategic support and industry network can help accelerate the development of innovative platforms and technologies," said Travia.</p>
<p>"As we continue to build momentum and strengthen our position within the digital asset sector, we are increasingly able to collaborate with high-calibre entrepreneurs and technologists, and the experience and track record of the Predictive Labs team is an excellent example of this."</p>
<p>Meanwhile, Predictive Labs co-founder Johann Evrard added: "This partnership extends beyond capital.</p>
<p>"Coinsilium brings strategic depth and sector expertise that will enable us to move faster and pursue larger ambitions. We share a strong conviction that prediction markets are emerging as essential financial infrastructure, and we intend to be at the forefront of that transformation.”</p>
<p>The shares were up 9% at 3.1p each.</p>
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