Browsing: Polymarket
When the price of jet fuel skyrocketed at the outset of the Iran war, it scrambled the business outlook for…
Kalshi cracks down on insider trading as Trump family looks to increase prediction market presence
In Washington, there is plenty of information that can move a market. A government official may know what a president…
The Miami Heat, LeBron James and prediction markets: how a ‘mistake’ video skewed a $245 million bet
On Tuesday night, the Miami Heat accidentally published, then deleted, a YouTube video titled “LeBron James Introductory Press Conference,” dated…
Polymarket cuts ties with former Rep. George Santos as feds investigate his alleged Kalshi bet
The online prediction platform Polymarket is ending its paid relationship with George Santos as federal regulators investigate whether the former congressman illegally bet…
Google engineer charged after allegedly using confidential data to pocket $1.2 million on Polymarket
A software engineer with more than a decade of experience at Google allegedly used internal information to pocket $1.2 million…
A ‘no-brainer’: Senate unanimously bans members and staff from using prediction markets
The Senate has approved a bipartisan resolution to prevent its own members from using prediction markets, banning senators who are often…
Kalshi and Polymarket want to ban insider trading. But an economist says inside info is the point
The walls have started closing in on prediction markets. On Thursday, the Department of Justice announced it was charging a…
Gannon Ken Van Dyke, a soldier stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, helped plan and execute Operation Absolute Resolve,…
Investors are valuing Polymarket at a discount to Kalshi—and its crypto ties could be one reason why
The prediction market space is one of the fastest growing in finance. Two years ago, Polymarket reportedly raised funds at…
Polymarket apologizes after allowing wagers on status of pilot in downed U.S. F-15 in Iran
Predictions market platform Polymarket removed a market on its site that allowed users to bet on the condition of U.S.…












