Intercontinental Exchange, Inc., one of the world’s leading providers of financial market technology and data powering global capital markets, announced that, as part of its previously announced investment arrangement with Polymarket, ICE has completed a new $600 million direct cash investment in Polymarket, which is part of an equity capital fundraising by Polymarket. ICE also expects to make purchases of up to $40 million of Polymarket securities from certain existing holders.
In October 2025, ICE made an initial direct investment in Polymarket of $1 billion, and with the additional direct investment and the anticipated additional purchases of Polymarket securities, ICE will have completed its obligations under its investment arrangement with Polymarket.
ICE’s investments in Polymarket are not expected to have a material impact on ICE’s financial results or expected capital return plans. Certain terms of ICE’s investment in Polymarket, including the valuation of today’s investment, are expected to be disclosed following the completion of Polymarket’s fundraising.
This press release does not constitute a solicitation of an offer to purchase any securities.
Source: ICE
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