In brief Crypto market-making firm Wintermute confirmed it’s providing two-sided liquidity to major prediction platforms. A person familiar with the matter told …
Polymarket
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Regulation
Polymarket faces scrutiny over insider trading amid US Army charges
by shayaanby shayaanA US Army Master Sergeant has been indicted for allegedly using classified military information to place bets on Polymarket, reportedly turning roughly …
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Smart Contracts
Google Engineer Charged Over $2.75 Million in Alleged Polymarket Insider Trading Bets
by shayaanby shayaanIn short A Google employee was indicted for alleged Polymarket transactions using private data. The CFTC also filed a civil case seeking …
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Markets
Google engineer insider-traded search results on Polymarket, Feds allege
by shayaanby shayaanThe charges mark the second major arrest over insider trading on a prediction market. www.coindesk.com
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In brief Indonesian authorities blocked Polymarket on Friday, citing violations of local gambling laws. The ministry is tracing affiliated social media accounts …
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The decentralized exchange’s new HIP-4 product lets traders bet on offchain events like inflation and interest-rate decisions, using validators rather than UMA-style …
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Markets
Indonesia blocks Polymarket, calling prediction market online gambling in disguise
by shayaanby shayaanAuthorities stated that using crypto or blockchain doesn’t change platforms that let users wager on uncertain outcomes from being gambling products. www.coindesk.com
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Scams
House Republicans Open Investigation Into Kalshi, Polymarket Over Insider Trading
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief House Republicans opened an insider trading probe into Kalshi and Polymarket over insider trading. Rep. James Comer requested records tied …
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Prediction markets are moving into new distribution channels faster than regulators can agree on what they are. This week, Polymarket pushed further …
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Markets
Congress hits Polymarket and Kalshi with a massive insider trading probe
by shayaanby shayaanRep. James Comer is demanding internal records from the prediction market CEOs, warning that government employees could be using classified information to …