# Senior leaders from Blackstone, Bloomberg, and Bank of America underscore growing Wall Street interest in prediction markets as a financial tool.

*fintech · news · 2026-05-13 · The Manila Times*

## Key points

- Senior leaders from Blackstone, Bloomberg, and Bank of America are newly confirmed speakers at NEXTPredict NYC.
- Wall Street's interest in prediction markets is now being publicly emphasized by high-profile financial institutions.
- The 2026 NEXTPredict Summit NYC will prioritize deal-making and strategic networking around prediction market finance.
- The summit's agenda is strategically aligned with the timing of the 2026 U.S. Midterm elections.

**Companies:** Blackstone, Bloomberg, Bank of America
**Countries:** United States

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