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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Meet the self-made billionaire who bought a nearly bankrupt company off Warren Buffett for $1,000 and turned it into a $98 billion giant | Fortune

A $1,000 purchase of a failing power exchange enabled Jeffrey Sprecher to build Intercontinental Exchange into a multibillion-dollar company through vision and hard work.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Kalshi, Polymarket, and FanDuel are ushering in a new era of American gambling

Prediction markets and gambling are expanding in the US as businesses capitalize on blurred lines between investing and wagering.
Business
fromFortune
3 months ago

Why the New York Stock Exchange just crowned a Gen Z billionaire: Shayne Coplan figured out a society that gambles on everything | Fortune

Shayne Coplan became the youngest self-made billionaire after Polymarket's valuation rose to $9 billion following a $2 billion investment from Intercontinental Exchange.
Venture
fromFast Company
3 months ago

The New York Stock Exchange owner wants in on election betting-what that means for the industry

Intercontinental Exchange will invest up to $2 billion in Polymarket, linking NYSE-associated capital with crypto-based prediction markets and event-driven data distribution.
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