Polymarket has faced criticism for allowing bets on the timing of a potential US strike against Iran. Following recent events and casualties, the prediction market is under scrutiny. Previous controversies include allegations of insider trading during the Super Bowl halftime show and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
In a statement on their website, Polymarket defended the decision to offer bets on the possibility of war, claiming it provides valuable insights and information. They also took aim at traditional media and Elon Musk’s X. The statement reads:
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