Vitalik: The prediction market has made significant progress, and Polymarket is the key driving force

Vitalik Buterin stated that prediction markets have made significant progress since Augur v1 in 2015, and that Polymarket was a key enabler of this progress. He stated that he was "very happy to see the progress Polymarket has made over the years." Earlier this week, Polymarket received a $2 billion strategic investment from the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, at a post-money valuation of $9 billion.