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This week’s Crypto Biz features Polymarket, BlackRock’s IBIT hitting $1B volume, Meta’s Llama joining the US military, Bitcoin miners posting production records in October and VanEck listing PYTH ETN. Go to Source
The French gambling regulator is considering banning access to the predictions market Polymarket despite the platform not specifically targeting French users. Polymarket’s Political Predictions Ruffle Feathers The French gambling regulator, the National Gaming Authority (NGA), is reportedly contemplating banning access to the predictions market Polymarket. An anonymous source in the NGA said the regulator can … Read more
The prediction market has listed contracts for betting on events including a prospective Trump impeachment. Go to Source
Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at the VC crypto fund Dragonfly, believes that prediction markets like Polymarket have been vindicated after facing accusations of bias in anticipation of the U.S. election. Qureshi highlights that for-profit market makers are driven by potential earnings, giving them an edge over polls and media, which can be manipulated. ‘Poly-poll’ or … Read more
France’s gambling regulator confirmed that it’s currently examining Polymarket and its compliance with French gambling legislation. Go to Source
The five largest Trump bettors could stand to win a combined $81 million in profit. Go to Source
The revelation comes just a day ahead of the US presidential election on Nov. 5, which has become a focal point for crypto investors. Go to Source
Donald Trump’s winning odds lead on Polymarket have significantly narrowed, and Bitcoin’s little price dump caused big liquidations. Go to Source
From memecoins to accusations of Polymarket manipulation to Michael Saylor’s bizarre custodial comments, last week in crypto was certainly exciting. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial the second it’s finished. Memecoins, Market Manipulation, and More This week I saw … Read more
The recent surge in prediction markets has coincided with the upcoming presidential election, as those seeking a supplement to traditional polling look to new methodologies. As election day draws closer, established prediction markets have seen their volumes skyrocket, while fresh players are jumping in to launch their own platforms. This sudden influx of companies offering … Read more
