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Shayne Coplan Becomes Youngest Self-Made Billionaire After Polymarket's $2B Investment: BBG

Shayne Coplan’s net worth reportedly passed $1 billion after the New York Stock Exchange's owner valued Polymarket at $8 billion.

Shayne Coplan, founder and CEO of Polymarket (CoinDesk/Jesse Hamilton)

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MetaMask Will Add Polymarket Prediction Markets, Rolls Out Perp Trading With Hyperliquid

The crypto wallet said will allow users to bet on real-world outcomes as part of an exclusive partnership with Polymarket, coming later this year.

MetaMask's mobile app (Gabby Jones, modified by CoinDesk)

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New York Stock Exchange Owner to Acquire $2B Stake in Polymarket

The investment could help Polymarket return to the U.S. market, after it was shut off to U.S. users in 2022 following a settlement with the CFTC.

New York Stock Exchange building  (David Vives/Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

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Kalshi Outpaces Polymarket in Prediction Market Volume Amid Surge in U.S. Trading

Kalshi’s weekly trading volume exceeded $500 million with an average open interest of around $189 million, surpassing Polymarket’s figures, according to Dune analytics data.

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

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Polymarket Weighs $9B Valuation Amid User Surge and CFTC Approval: The Information

That would be a massive jump as the betting platform raised funds at just a $1 billion valuation just back in June.

Shayne Coplan, CEO, Polymarket, speaks at Consensus 2024. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk).

Web3

Polymarket Connects to Chainlink to Cut Tampering Risks in Price Bets

Chainlink will supply data for objective, fact-based markets. The challenge of reliably resolving more subjective bets remains.

Stock market price charts (Anne Nygård/Unsplash)

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Polymarket’s Top Trader Bets on a 50bps Fed Rate Cut Next Week

The market expects a 25 basis point cut, with a 91% probability according to the CME's FedWatch Tool.

Casino, roulette table. (whekevi/Pixabay)

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NFL Opener Draws $600K on Polymarket as Platform Targets $107B Sports Betting Industry

With U.S. regulatory approval in hand, the crypto prediction market is moving beyond politics to challenge the far larger opportunity in sports betting.

Polymarket takes $600K in bets on NFL season Opener (Andrej Lisakov/Unsplash +)

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U.S. CFTC Gives Go-Ahead for Polymarket's New Exchange, QCX

The predictions market firm had recently acquired the CFTC-regulated platform, and now the regulator has granted it certain concessions.

Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan at Consensus 2024 (CoinDesk).

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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson Leads Kamala Harris as 2028 Democratic Presidential Hopeful on Polymarket

Traders on Polymarket see a 7% chance of Johnson winning the bid.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson