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Polymarket Applies for US License to Offer Margin Trading

Polymarket Applies for US License to Offer Margin Trading

The filing would let Polymarket users open positions without posting full collateral, following Kalshi's FCM-backed perpetuals launch.
Traders Sue Polymarket, CEO Coplan Over Strategy Market Decision

Traders Sue Polymarket, CEO Coplan Over Strategy Market Decision

Two Polymarket users sued the prediction-market platform, its holding entities and CEO Shayne Coplan in New York state court, alleging the site wrongly resolved a market on whether Strategy would sell Bitcoin. William Wood and Thomas Bush filed the complaint in the Supreme Court of the State of New…
CFTC Expands Polymarket Probe to Staged Trades and Fake Wins

CFTC Expands Polymarket Probe to Staged Trades and Fake Wins

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is conducting a broad investigation into Polymarket covering staged trades and fake winning bets, Bloomberg reported Friday, advancing the agency’s scrutiny beyond the platform’s prior influencer scheme.
Zuckerberg Orders Meta to Build Standalone Prediction Market App, Codenamed Arena

Zuckerberg Orders Meta to Build Standalone Prediction Market App, Codenamed Arena

Mark Zuckerberg has directed a small Meta team to build a standalone prediction-market app called Arena, according to the New York Times. The move puts the world's largest social network on a direct collision course with crypto-native platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi.
WSJ: $1.9M in Fake Bets Propped Up Polymarket Creator Videos

WSJ: $1.9M in Fake Bets Propped Up Polymarket Creator Videos

A Wall Street Journal investigation found that roughly $1.9 million in bets shown across more than 1,100 creator videos promoting Polymarket were not real, part of a paid influencer program in which creators filmed fake trades on dummy versions of the platform.
Polymarket Books First On-Chain Institutional Block Trade

Polymarket Books First On-Chain Institutional Block Trade

A six-figure trade settled against the Ornn Compute Price Index pushes the world's largest prediction market into TradFi-style risk transfer, with FalconX signing on as a dedicated market maker for future blocks.
$60M Polymarket Dispute Over Strategy's May Bitcoin Sale Puts UMA's Token-Voting Oracle on Trial

$60M Polymarket Dispute Over Strategy's May Bitcoin Sale Puts UMA's Token-Voting Oracle on Trial

A multi-million-dollar Polymarket contract on whether Strategy sold any bitcoin by May 31 has been disputed twice and is now in front of UMA tokenholders, reigniting an analyst argument that prediction-market oracles built on token voting are structurally unfit for high-stakes settlement.
Polymarket Plugs Into OneFootball's 645M-Fan Network Two Weeks Before the World Cup

Polymarket Plugs Into OneFootball's 645M-Fan Network Two Weeks Before the World Cup

The exclusive deal puts prediction markets in front of OneFootball's 200 million monthly active users — and a wider 645-million-fan ecosystem — as Polymarket's 2026 soccer-distribution stack reaches saturation ahead of the June kickoff.
Polymarket Launches Prediction Markets on Private Company Valuations With Nasdaq Data

Polymarket Launches Prediction Markets on Private Company Valuations With Nasdaq Data

Polymarket partnered with Nasdaq Private Market to enable trading on private company valuations, IPO timing, and secondary share prices, with early markets on OpenAI, Anthropic, Stripe, and other unicorns.
Polymarket Taps Chainalysis to Police Insider Trading

Polymarket Taps Chainalysis to Police Insider Trading

The prediction market will deploy a custom on-chain detection model to flag insider activity.