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Prediction Market

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prediction marketgoal-based betting

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ericlmtn

about 1 month ago

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I built a prediction market where you can bet against me achieving my goals.

The house doesn't always win... sometimes I just forget to study for my exams.

fcpguru

about 1 month ago

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can you link Base with Parimutuel Pools?

ericlmtn

about 1 month ago

Not sure what exactly you mean here but I enforced an account/wallet mode instead of just pools with payments just because it's easier for tracking... could consider complete anonymity with just address and pools but that's for the future.

oztamir

about 1 month ago

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This is great. Local, "among-friends" prediction markets are a cool niche to explore - if the experience can be gamified properly this can be a great viral app.

s1mplicissimus

about 1 month ago

Hmm I get it's a thrill for the author to get exposure/internetfame, but what's in it for the bettors? Looks to me that if bets reach enough of a one-sided weight, it's super easy for OP to just "forget" to study for their test

ericlmtn

about 1 month ago

Yeah I think that's my goal here. Traditional payment platforms like Stripe charge a ridiculous fee that makes small prediction markets unviable -- but with Crypto payments small markets can actually become a thing

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