The post Crypto.com appoints Travis McGhee as Global Head of Predictions appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto.com has promoted Travis McGhee to Global Head of Predictions, where he will oversee the company’s growing portfolio of event contracts and prediction markets and lead its planned expansion into new jurisdictions, Finbold learned on Monday, November 17.  We are excited to announce the promotion of Travis McGhee to Global Head of Predictions as we further expand our event contracts and prediction markets offerings. Read more: https://t.co/xx6u34gKM7 pic.twitter.com/3Y5FSQsvUU — Crypto.com (@cryptocom) November 14, 2025 Expanding regulated prediction markets The move comes after the rapid growth of Crypto.com’s predictions business, which launched in 2024 through its CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse, Crypto.com | Derivatives North America.  The platform now features event contracts across sports, financials, economics, and politics, and has expanded through integrations with Underdog, Truth Social, Hollywood.com, and MyPrize. “We saw a significant opportunity when we first launched our initial sports event contracts in 2024, and their popularity and our platform have grown exponentially since,” said Kris Marszalek, Co-Founder and CEO of Crypto.com. “Travis is a proven financial technology leader who understands the importance of regulation and responsible innovation. We are thrilled to have Travis at the helm of such a high potential global offering for Crypto.com, and his appointment is a testament to our aggressive pursuit of this space.” McGhee’s background Before this promotion, McGhee served as Managing Director, Global Head of Capital Markets at Crypto.com, where he helped expand the firm’s product suite to include stock and ETF trading. He also previously served as CEO of Crypto.com | Derivatives North America. Earlier in his career, McGhee was Chief Executive Officer of Nadex, a CFTC-regulated U.S. derivatives exchange acquired by Crypto.com. His prior experience includes roles at Tradestation, OptionsHouse, and TradeMonster, as well as options trading on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. “Crypto.com is broadly recognized as the… The post Crypto.com appoints Travis McGhee as Global Head of Predictions appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Crypto.com has promoted Travis McGhee to Global Head of Predictions, where he will oversee the company’s growing portfolio of event contracts and prediction markets and lead its planned expansion into new jurisdictions, Finbold learned on Monday, November 17.  We are excited to announce the promotion of Travis McGhee to Global Head of Predictions as we further expand our event contracts and prediction markets offerings. Read more: https://t.co/xx6u34gKM7 pic.twitter.com/3Y5FSQsvUU — Crypto.com (@cryptocom) November 14, 2025 Expanding regulated prediction markets The move comes after the rapid growth of Crypto.com’s predictions business, which launched in 2024 through its CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse, Crypto.com | Derivatives North America.  The platform now features event contracts across sports, financials, economics, and politics, and has expanded through integrations with Underdog, Truth Social, Hollywood.com, and MyPrize. “We saw a significant opportunity when we first launched our initial sports event contracts in 2024, and their popularity and our platform have grown exponentially since,” said Kris Marszalek, Co-Founder and CEO of Crypto.com. “Travis is a proven financial technology leader who understands the importance of regulation and responsible innovation. We are thrilled to have Travis at the helm of such a high potential global offering for Crypto.com, and his appointment is a testament to our aggressive pursuit of this space.” McGhee’s background Before this promotion, McGhee served as Managing Director, Global Head of Capital Markets at Crypto.com, where he helped expand the firm’s product suite to include stock and ETF trading. He also previously served as CEO of Crypto.com | Derivatives North America. Earlier in his career, McGhee was Chief Executive Officer of Nadex, a CFTC-regulated U.S. derivatives exchange acquired by Crypto.com. His prior experience includes roles at Tradestation, OptionsHouse, and TradeMonster, as well as options trading on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. “Crypto.com is broadly recognized as the…

Crypto.com appoints Travis McGhee as Global Head of Predictions

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Crypto.com has promoted Travis McGhee to Global Head of Predictions, where he will oversee the company’s growing portfolio of event contracts and prediction markets and lead its planned expansion into new jurisdictions, Finbold learned on Monday, November 17. 

Expanding regulated prediction markets

The move comes after the rapid growth of Crypto.com’s predictions business, which launched in 2024 through its CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse, Crypto.com | Derivatives North America. 

The platform now features event contracts across sports, financials, economics, and politics, and has expanded through integrations with Underdog, Truth Social, Hollywood.com, and MyPrize.

McGhee’s background

Before this promotion, McGhee served as Managing Director, Global Head of Capital Markets at Crypto.com, where he helped expand the firm’s product suite to include stock and ETF trading. He also previously served as CEO of Crypto.com | Derivatives North America.

Earlier in his career, McGhee was Chief Executive Officer of Nadex, a CFTC-regulated U.S. derivatives exchange acquired by Crypto.com. His prior experience includes roles at Tradestation, OptionsHouse, and TradeMonster, as well as options trading on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

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Source: https://finbold.com/crypto-com-appoints-travis-mcghee-as-global-head-of-predictions/

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