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fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Polymarket nailed the 2024 election call-Then came the FBI

Polymarket's prediction market reflects changing dynamics in political forecasting, but regulatory challenges raise questions about its future operations.
fromCoindesk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

U.S. Election Betting: Kalshi's Polymarket Rival Quickly Gets Traction

Kalshi's election prediction market volume suggests strong interest, despite a late launch.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
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Polymarket CEO's Home Is Raided by FBI

Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan's home was raided, raising concerns about political retaliation against the prediction market.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
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'Prediction markets' set to pay out $450M to election bettors | TechCrunch

Prediction markets indicated a significant potential payout of $450 million following Trump's election victory, contrasting traditional polls' predictions.
The concept of 'crowd wisdom' in betting markets suggests new approaches to understanding outcomes without hard data.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
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If U.S. Election Is Disputed, Prediction Markets Could Face 'Hornet's Nest'

Prediction markets face challenges in accurately predicting election outcomes amidst potential disputes and heightened political tension.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
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Polymarket Trader Loses Millions on Tyson After Making Bank on Trump

Bettors express skepticism on Matt Gaetz's confirmation as Attorney General, giving it a mere 21% chance.
fromFast Company
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Polymarket nailed the 2024 election call-Then came the FBI

Polymarket's prediction market reflects changing dynamics in political forecasting, but regulatory challenges raise questions about its future operations.
fromCoindesk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

U.S. Election Betting: Kalshi's Polymarket Rival Quickly Gets Traction

Kalshi's election prediction market volume suggests strong interest, despite a late launch.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Polymarket CEO's Home Is Raided by FBI

Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan's home was raided, raising concerns about political retaliation against the prediction market.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Prediction markets' set to pay out $450M to election bettors | TechCrunch

Prediction markets indicated a significant potential payout of $450 million following Trump's election victory, contrasting traditional polls' predictions.
The concept of 'crowd wisdom' in betting markets suggests new approaches to understanding outcomes without hard data.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

If U.S. Election Is Disputed, Prediction Markets Could Face 'Hornet's Nest'

Prediction markets face challenges in accurately predicting election outcomes amidst potential disputes and heightened political tension.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Polymarket Trader Loses Millions on Tyson After Making Bank on Trump

Bettors express skepticism on Matt Gaetz's confirmation as Attorney General, giving it a mere 21% chance.
more#prediction-markets
#shayne-coplan
fromFortune
5 months ago
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Polymarket founder awakes to find Feds raiding his New York home-his company blasts it as 'obvious political retribution' for predicting Trump win

The FBI raid on Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan raises suspicions of political retribution amid concerns over legal gambling on unregulated platforms.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Tech industry

F.B.I. Searches Home of Shayne Coplan, Polymarket Founder

The F.B.I. raided Polymarket's founder as part of an investigation into unlicensed betting practices in the U.S.
fromFortune
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Polymarket founder awakes to find Feds raiding his New York home-his company blasts it as 'obvious political retribution' for predicting Trump win

The FBI raid on Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan raises suspicions of political retribution amid concerns over legal gambling on unregulated platforms.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Tech industry

F.B.I. Searches Home of Shayne Coplan, Polymarket Founder

The F.B.I. raided Polymarket's founder as part of an investigation into unlicensed betting practices in the U.S.
more#shayne-coplan
#political-betting
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
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Donald Trump More Likely to Pardon Jan. 6 Protestors Than Silk Road Founder: Polymarket

Bettors give an 86% chance of pardons for January 6 protestors and a 78% chance for Ulbricht, indicating high public interest.
fromFortune Crypto
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Polymarket likely to remain offshore for now despite ruling in favor of U.S. election betting

A recent court ruling may allow election-based prediction markets to expand in the U.S.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Donald Trump More Likely to Pardon Jan. 6 Protestors Than Silk Road Founder: Polymarket

Bettors give an 86% chance of pardons for January 6 protestors and a 78% chance for Ulbricht, indicating high public interest.
fromFortune Crypto
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Polymarket likely to remain offshore for now despite ruling in favor of U.S. election betting

A recent court ruling may allow election-based prediction markets to expand in the U.S.
more#political-betting
#blockchain
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
Cryptocurrency

The Protocol: Crypto Fundraising, Job Losses, Juicy Payouts, Grants for Devs

Blockchain initiatives are generating substantial interest but face challenges in monetization, as exemplified by Polymarket's low fee revenue despite its popularity.
fromCoindesk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Polymarket Trader Betting on Donald Trump Win Ends Up Getting 99% Odds

Large trades can temporarily skew odds on prediction platforms like Polymarket, creating mispricing events.
Donald Trump's odds surged to 99% due to a single entity's significant investment, despite actual market odds being lower.
fromCoindesk
5 months ago
Cryptocurrency

The Protocol: Crypto Fundraising, Job Losses, Juicy Payouts, Grants for Devs

Blockchain initiatives are generating substantial interest but face challenges in monetization, as exemplified by Polymarket's low fee revenue despite its popularity.
fromCoindesk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Polymarket Trader Betting on Donald Trump Win Ends Up Getting 99% Odds

Large trades can temporarily skew odds on prediction platforms like Polymarket, creating mispricing events.
Donald Trump's odds surged to 99% due to a single entity's significant investment, despite actual market odds being lower.
more#blockchain
Cryptocurrency
fromCoindesk
7 months ago

Bitcoin Strength Continues on U.S, China Easing; Floki Bot Crosses Trading Milestone

Bitcoin shows strength nearing $64K, influenced by easing monetary policies and positive trader sentiment.
#crypto
fromCoindesk
7 months ago
Cryptocurrency

The Protocol: Polymarket Bets Pay Off as Memecoin Memorializes 'Dwebate'

The presidential debate showcased humorous crypto interactions and side bets, without any serious discussion on cryptocurrency policies.
fromCoindesk
8 months ago
France politics

Polymarket Bettors Miss Out on $270K Due to Pavel Durov's Early Release

Bettors significantly misjudged the duration of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's detention, resulting in substantial losses on Polymarket.
fromCoindesk
7 months ago
Cryptocurrency

The Protocol: Polymarket Bets Pay Off as Memecoin Memorializes 'Dwebate'

The presidential debate showcased humorous crypto interactions and side bets, without any serious discussion on cryptocurrency policies.
fromCoindesk
8 months ago
France politics

Polymarket Bettors Miss Out on $270K Due to Pavel Durov's Early Release

Bettors significantly misjudged the duration of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's detention, resulting in substantial losses on Polymarket.
more#crypto
Left-wing politics
fromCoindesk
10 months ago

Trump Surges to 67% in Polymarket Odds Post Presidential Debate

Republican candidate Trump's 2024 election odds surged post-debate due to skepticism around Biden's performance and potential withdrawal.
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