Crypto Billionaire Finds iPhone Duo Pretty ‘Good’ For Gawking at Financial Charts — Crypto Prediction Market is Already Betting on The Next Big Apple Gadget

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Cryptocurrency bettors are hiking the odds of Apple Inc. releasing a touchscreen MacBook in 2026 as excitement builds over its recently unveiled iPhone 18 lineup.

CZ Praises iPhone Duo

Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao commented on the new “iPhone Duo” foldable phone, saying, “iPhone Duo is pretty good for charting.”

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CZ shared a screenshot from the Binance app showing the BNB/USDT price.

iPhone Duo is pretty good for charting. 😆 https://t.co/Jtw4luVrQzpic.twitter.com/V6AHCH8RTB

— CZ 🔶 BNB (@cz_binance) September 10, 2026

A Gamechanger?

The iPhone Duo starts at $1,999 and features a 7.6-inch inner display. The 5.4-inch outer display provides about 90% of the iPhone 18 Pro’s screen area. Preorders for the iPhone Duo open on Oct. 16, with store availability beginning Oct. 23.

Investor Gary Black predicted the phone will “usher in a new iPhone upgrade cycle” and “substantially increase” Apple’s average selling price.

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Touchscreen MacBook in 2026?

Prediction markets, meanwhile, are placing bets on Apple’s next moves.

Polygon-based Polymarket prices in a 60% chance that Apple will launch a MacBook with a touchscreen by Dec. 31. The odds spiked to an all-time high of 86% earlier this week, but have since cooled.

Interestingly, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was against touchscreens on computers and thought the idea “ergonomically terrible.”

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Source: finance.yahoo.com