Polymarket Faces ‘Information Laundering’ Fears After Iran and Maduro Bets

Polymarket is facing fresh scrutiny after a cluster of high-risk geopolitical bets raised fears that prediction markets are being used to launder inside information into public narratives. The controversy follows the now-infamous Maduro trade earlier this month.   Polymarket Insider Trader on Venezuela Exposed, Says Trump Earlier this month, an anonymous wallet turned a $30,000 bet into more than $400,000 by wagering that Venezuela’s president would be removed from office just hours before US forces captured him.   US President Donald Trump later said a Venezuelan leaker connected to the operation was al source: https://beincrypto.com/polymarket-information-laundering-maduro-iran-bets/