Morning Edition · Monday, July 6, 2026
US Wallets Traded $571 Million on Polymarket Despite a Ban
American-linked accounts wagered heavily on the prediction platform in defiance of a domestic prohibition, with demand concentrated in foreign-conflict markets.
US-linked wallets traded roughly $571 million on the prediction market Polymarket despite a domestic ban on American participation, crypto.news reported, with demand leaning toward markets on foreign conflicts. The figure shows how difficul…
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