South Korea gives Polymarket final chance before crackdown
South Korea has given Polymarket an opportunity to defend its operations before regulators decide whether to seek corrective action over concerns that the prediction market...
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South Korea weighs action against Polymarket over gambling concerns
South Korea’s media and communications review body said it will hear from Polymarket before deciding whether to take corrective action against the prediction market platform. ...
Polymarket ban fails as U.S. wallets wager $571M
U.S.-linked wallets traded about $571 million in political contracts on Polymarket over the past year, according to on-chain research firm Allium. Summary U.S.-linked wallets led...
The world cup turned Polymarket into a $5B market
The biggest sporting event on Earth has become the biggest liquidity event in prediction market history. Billions in tournament volume, a $45 billion June across...
ESMA warns Polymarket over EU rules that could trigger retail ban
Europe’s securities regulator has warned that prediction market contracts offered in the European Union could already fall under existing financial rules, potentially triggering a long-standing...
US dominates Polymarket political bets despite geoblock: Report
US-based users are the biggest political bettors on Polymarket, despite the crypto-based prediction market’s efforts to restrict US citizens from using the decentralized platform, according...
Paribu adds DeFi, Polymarket and stock waitlist to its app
Türkiye-based digital asset platform Paribu has launched DeFi access inside its main app, adding DEX trading, perpetual contracts through Hyperliquid, and Polymarket-linked option markets. Summary...
CFTC investigates Polymarket over business and social media practices
CFTC has opened a wide ranging investigation into Polymarket’s business activities, including its social media operations, according to new reports. Summary The CFTC has opened...
Polymarket hack losses rise to $3.1M as refund pledge faces scrutiny
Polymarket’s latest security incident has grown larger after blockchain intelligence firm AMLBot updated the estimated losses to about $3.1 million. Summary Polymarket’s frontend phishing attack...
Senators urge CFTC to probe Polymarket over fake ad claims
U.S. senators have urged the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to investigate Polymarket over allegations that the prediction market platform used deceptive advertising to reach American...