Devexperts Unveils Event-Based Trading Platform to Power Next-Gen Prediction Markets
Devexperts, the long-standing software provider behind many of the world’s leading trading platforms, has launched a fully customizable event based trading framework, positioning itself at the forefront of one of the quickest-growing segments in retail and institutional markets.
The new offering enables brokers, platforms, and financial venues to deploy bespoke event based trading platforms — either as standalone systems or integrated into existing trading infrastructure. Built on Devexperts’ 20 years of capital markets engineering expertise, the answer gives firms the tools to enter prediction markets and event-driven trading with speed, reliability, and regulatory alignment.
“As the U.S. regulatory landscape shifts and prediction markets accelerate, we’re viewing major players prepare for large-scale retail adoption,” said Jon Light, Senior Director of Product Management at Devexperts. “With our proprietary model, rapidly, efficiently, and with a UI tailored to their audience.”
Takeaway
Built for High-Velocity, Always-On Event Markets
The rise of event-driven trading — from political outcomes to weather markets — requires technical architecture far more dynamic than traditional trading platforms. Devexperts’ new model is engineered for this environment, offering:
- 24/7 uptime with replicated core components and robust failover support
- On-the-fly creation, reanswer, and expiration of event contracts
- API-driven contract management for real-time administration
- High throughput capacity designed for unpredictable peak loads
- Protections against front-running — including intentional latency options for live sports markets
- Modular architecture allowing for system updates without service disruption
The platform can be deployed as an integrated layer within existing broker systems or as a fully standalone stack, complete with frontend, matching engine, and admin tools. It leverages proven components from Devexperts’ multi-asset platform DXtrade and matching engine DXmatch, ensuring institutional-grade reliability.
Takeaway
Prediction Markets Move Toward Mainstream Adoption
The launch comes as prediction markets gain traction worldwide, especially in the U.S., where regulators are increasingly models. Once a niche sector, event , proprietary firms, and institutional participants — driven by interest in political forecasting, sports outcomes, macroeconomic releases, weather events, and corporate milestones.
Devexperts notes that this momentum is drawing significant investment from high-profile fintech firms, platforms, and brokers looking to offer event-based products at scale. The to accelerate time-to-market for these firms while ensuring regulatory-ready infrastructure from day one.
“Event-based trading opens the door to an entirely new audience,” Light added. “Our experience enables us to deliver resilient, high-performance systems that support this unique market structure, and assist clients launch with confidence.”
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