[96902] Meta on the way to the betting market: Mark Zuckerberg orders development of a new app

Meta expanding into the world of prediction markets

According to fresh reports from today, June 23, 2026, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has instructed the company's staff to begin development of an application intended for prediction markets.

The news was first published by the Watcher Guru channel, known for its quick updates on capital and technology markets, which noted in a short and concise post: "JUST IN: Mark Zuckerberg orders $META to create prediction markets app". As of this moment, the news has garnered significant interest with over 23,000 views on this channel alone.

Simultaneously, the Coingraph | News channel also confirmed the report, noting that it involves a direct instruction from Zuckerberg to META. Platforms of this type allow users to bet on the outcomes of future events, a trend that has been gaining significant momentum in recent years as a tool for forecasting political and economic events.

As of now, Meta has yet to release an official response or further details regarding the nature of the application or its planned launch date.