Polymarket rolls out deposit limits, self-exclusion tools and a Trust & Safety program
The prediction market operator is adding sportsbook-style consumer protections, including deposit limits and self-exclusion, as state regulators and lawmakers i
FishDuck · +15 outlets
Galaxy research finds 69% of Polymarket retail accounts lost money, $338.9M in aggregate losses
An onchain analysis of 2.9 million Polymarket accounts quantifies how retail traders fare on the platform as prediction markets draw mainstream attention.
The Crypto Times · +3 outlets
CFTC plan could place prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket beyond state gambling laws
A proposed federal framework would assert CFTC jurisdiction over event contracts, a central front in the fight over whether states can regulate the platforms as
Tribuna.com · +14 outlets
DOJ arrests soldier who allegedly made $400,000 betting on Maduro's removal
The case is among a growing set of insider-trading and security concerns that prompted Polymarket to tighten platform safeguards.
Reuters · +12 outlets
Google security engineer charged with using inside information to make $1M on Polymarket
Federal prosecutors say the engineer traded on confidential information, adding to a wave of insider cases flagged across prediction markets.
CNBC · +13 outlets
Polymarket says KYC applies only to new beta product, not its existing platform
The clarification follows confusion over whether the platform would require identity verification for all users.
CoinMarketCap · +5 outlets
Polymarket taps Palantir to police sports prediction markets
The partnership aims to detect manipulation and insider activity in sports event contracts.
CoinMarketCap · +8 outlets
Singapore bans Polymarket amid online gambling crackdown
The move adds to a patchwork of national restrictions on prediction markets outside the US.
CoinMarketCap · +6 outlets
Polymarket becomes latest prediction market in New York's regulatory crosshairs
New York is examining the platform as states weigh how prediction markets fit within gambling law.
Card Player · +11 outlets
Polymarket's 2026 odds put Anthropic IPO at 82%
Traders are pricing high odds that the AI company goes public this year, a signal of expectations in private tech markets.
Cryptonews · +3 outlets
Kevin Warsh discloses $100M fortune including Solana, Polymarket and SpaceX stakes
The Fed chair nominee's financial disclosure lists holdings in crypto and private market assets ahead of confirmation scrutiny.
Yellow.com · +2 outlets
Polymarket prices 61% odds of a Fed hold in October as rate-hike bets recede
Market-implied odds shifted toward no change at the coming FOMC meeting after recent hawkish commentary and data.
bloomingbit · +14 outlets
Wembanyama says it is 'very sad' to see NBA players promote prediction markets
The NBA star's comments followed league deals that made Polymarket a partner, intensifying debate over athletes endorsing prediction markets.
The New York Times · +14 outlets
Comer widens insider trading probe to Crypto.com and Hyperliquid
The congressional inquiry expands beyond earlier targets as lawmakers examine trading on nonpublic information.
Startup Fortune · +14 outlets
Federal regulator probing ex-Rep. Adam Kinzinger for betting on his own pardon on Kalshi
The inquiry examines whether the former congressman traded on nonpublic information about a presidential pardon.
ABC7 Chicago · +6 outlets
Polymarket going all in on a large European expansion bet
The platform is pushing into European markets as US regulatory questions remain unresolved.
bloomberg.com · +14 outlets
Polymarket trader turns $676 into $67K on UFC announcement error
The payoff stemmed from a mispriced market around a UFC announcement, illustrating resolution risk on the venue.
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Polymarket names Lisa Mantil in institutional growth push
The hire reflects the platform's effort to build out institutional-facing operations.
ReadWrite · +1 outlets