Nobel Peace Prize Sparks Insider Trading Questions on Prediction Sites

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The Nobel Peace Prize winner was correctly predicted on Polymarket, raising questions about potential insider trading on prediction markets, with the community questioning the legitimacy of such markets.

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TimorousBestie

3 months ago

It’s not clear to me how insider trading can even be a thing in a prediction market, even setting aside the article’s points about lack of regulation.

lawlessone

3 months ago

I think calling them prediction sites is too generous. It's just unregulated gambling.

bearsyankeesAuthor

3 months ago

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