Polymarket buys DeFi startup Brahma in latest acquisition wave
In recent developments, “Building reliable infrastructure across blockchain networks and traditional financial rails is hard,” said Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as liquidity…
Ukraine blocks Polymarket, classifies prediction markets as gambling
In recent developments, the move adds Ukraine to a growing list of countries, including France, Germany, the UK, Italy, Poland, Thailand and Australia, where Polymarket is already restricted. Looking closer,…
Polymarket user who won $400K on Maduro ouster bet quietly disappears
In recent developments, the Polymarket account that profited on Nicholas Maduro’s capture and ouster as president is inaccessible, adding to concerns over insider trading allegations on prediction markets. Looking closer,…
Polymarket Enters the Newsroom Through Dow Jones Alliance
In recent developments, polymarket and Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal, have struck an exclusive partnership to integrate real-time prediction market data across Dow Jones’ digital and print…
Polymarket quietly introduces taker fees on 15-minute crypto markets
In recent developments, polymarket updated its documentation to show taker-only fees on short-term crypto markets, with proceeds redistributed to market makers as liquidity rebates. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
Latam Insights: Polymarket Traders Profit on Venezuelan Situation, Bitfarms E…
In recent developments, welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, Polymarket traders win big…
Maduro’s Fall Turns Long-Shot Polymarket Bets Into Overnight Wins
In recent developments, a U.S. military operation removed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from power early Jan. 3, 2026, abruptly resolving a series of high-profile Polymarket prediction markets that had been…
Polymarket traders see just 21% chance of Bitcoin hitting $150K this year
In recent developments, polymarket traders are holding back their optimism back for Bitcoin this year, despite many analysts tipping the price to hit $150,000 and above. Looking closer, market participants…
Polymarket says third-party provider caused reported account breaches
In recent developments, some Polymarket users reported that their accounts had been breached and drained, which the prediction market blamed on a third-party provider. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…
New Epstein Documents Fuel High-Stakes Bets on Polymarket and Kalshi
In recent developments, after a flood of documents and photographs from the Jeffrey Epstein files dropped this month, even more material from the sprawling archive is expected to roll out…
