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Polymarket is an information markets platform based in New York, NY, where users can bet on the outcomes of highly-debated topics...


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Polymarket is an information markets platform based in New York, NY, where users can bet on the outcomes of highly-debated topics such as politics, COVID, and more. It operates as a decentralized prediction market, allowing users to speculate on real-world events using cryptocurrencies, and aims to provide actionable insights that help individuals plan for the future.

Website
Headquarters
New York, NY
Size
11-50 employees
Industry
Software Development

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  • Polymarket has introduced new prediction markets for global elections and upcoming speeches by Powell and Trump, with significant trading volumes.
  • Polymarket has introduced new prediction markets including 'Fed decision in December?' and 'What will Powell say during December Press Conference?' with significant trading volumes.
  • The US Justice Department is investigating Polymarket for allegedly allowing US-based users to trade on its platform, and the FBI has seized CEO Shayne Coplan's phone and electronics.
  • The FBI seized Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan's phone and electronics after the platform predicted Donald Trump's election win.
  • The FBI recently raided the home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan, with unclear motives behind the investigation.

  • Polymarket plans to introduce rewards and airdrops to retain users and maintain volume after a decline following the US Election markets.
  • The French gambling regulator ANJ is examining Polymarket's operations after a French national profited significantly by betting on Trump's victory in the U.S. election.
  • France's gambling regulator is examining Polymarket's operations due to increased user demand and large bets on the US presidential election.

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  • Hedgehog Markets
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  • Augur
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  • DoubleDown Interactive
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  • Betfair
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  • FunFair Technologies

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  • Polymarket's event on whether Trump will end the Ukraine war in 90 days saw its trading volume increase from $2,204,987 to $3,394,898.
  • Polymarket has significantly increased the trading volume for the prediction market on whether Trump will end the Ukraine war in the first 90 days, from $2.2 million to $3.4 million.
  • Polymarket's leaderboard shows significant increases in trading volumes for several top accounts, with 'kingfisher' rising from $48.7M to $54.5M and '🀺JustPunched' from $24.6M to $30.5M.
  • Polymarket's trading volume for the prediction market on the number of named storms during the Atlantic Hurricane Season increased from $4.8 million to $5.1 million.
  • Polymarket has significantly increased its trading volume for various prediction markets, including a rise from $45.3 million to $57.8 million in the 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' market and from $342.0k to $579.7k in the 'Wicked' Opening Weekend Box Office market.

  • On November 6, Polymarket recorded a trading volume exceeding $371 million.
  • Polymarket's trading volume plummeted 84% and daily active users dropped by 53% after the US elections, raising concerns about its future viability.
  • On November 6, 2024, Polymarket processed $240 million in trading volumes and 2,921,668 transactions smoothly on election day.

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