SSRNCrypto & DeFi
Is Retail Crypto Trading Better Than Gambling? Memecoins, Perpetual Futures and Prediction Markets Against Casino Odds
Memecoin traders get back 0.754 per unit staked, worse than any casino game, while perpetual futures and prediction markets match casino returns.
Featured in No. 138 on 6 Nov 2026 · 2 days after release
- Released
- 4 Nov 2026
- First featured
- No. 138 · 6 Nov 2026
- Published in
- Not yet, as far as Semantic Scholar knows
- Fanfare
- 2 of 5
- Identifier
- SSRN 7676458
- Authors
- Daniel Gatto
Citations and venue from Semantic Scholar (ODC-BY), refreshed weekly. Summary: Quant Letter (CC BY 4.0).