Trump and Harris Locked in a Tight Race on Polymarket
Polymarket shows a near tie between Trump and Harris for the 2024 election, with crypto stances influencing the race. Trump holds a slight edge as debates approach.
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Polymarket shows a near tie between Trump and Harris for the 2024 election, with crypto stances influencing the race. Trump holds a slight edge as debates approach.
Polymarket’s recent success is almost entirely a result of the election.
ParaFi Capital, the largest investor in prediction markets, said first-time users are mostly participating in markets not related to the election.
Polymarket sets a new record with nearly $100 million locked in bets, driven by heightened political betting activity and market expansion.
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Betting on elections is illegal in the U.S. Polymarket’s biggest challenge may be convincing regulators to allow it to operate in the U.S.
President Biden tested positive for Covid while traveling in Las Vegas soon after he said a “medical condition” could prompt him to withdraw.
Polymarket's activity and trading volumes are surging, driven by political betting and diverse market options. The platform's growth is supported by new funding and high user engagement, though concerns about market manipulation persist.
Many predict a massive Polymarket retreat after the US election in November
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