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Crypto Leaders Unite Against CFTC Proposal That Could Ban Election Prediction Markets

Crypto executives are calling on the CFTC to withdraw its proposal for a new rule that could ban Polymarket and other similar betting platforms – some crypto leaders have also questioned the regulator's authority to regulate event contracts.

International Business Times

Polymarket: The Decentralized Prediction Platform Dividing Crypto As Harris Leads Trump

Harris is leading Trump on Polymarket, and while others are highly doubtful about the prediction platform's numbers, some have expressed their thoughts on why the Vice President was able to turn the tide.

International Business Times

Harris Flips Some Swing States On Polymarket After Dems' 'Heated' Crypto Roundtable

Rep. Ro Khanna once again organized another roundtable between crypto executives and White House officials, and there are contradicting reports about how the meeting went, but it appears to have given hope to some Polymarket traders as VP Kamala Harris overtook Donald Trump early Friday.

International Business Times

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Harris Ties With Trump On Polymarket – Where Does RFK Jr. Stand?

VP Harris has now caught up with Trump on Polymarket, tying at 49% with the GOP candidate Wednesday night, but some crypto users on X doubt the numbers' accuracy.

International Business Times

'Silence Is Complicity': Crypto Reacts To Harris' Tim Walz Choice For Running Mate

The crypto space is abuzz after VP Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate – the big question is, when will the duo share their thoughts about Bitcoin and crypto?

International Business Times

Who Is Tim Walz, The Current Polymarket Favorite For Harris' VP?

Tim Walz is reportedly one of two remaining finalists in Vice President Kamala Harris' list of potential running mates – he is gaining popularity among Polymarket traders, but what is his stance on crypto?

International Business Times

Crypto Crash: Ethereum, Bitcoin Lead Price Bloodbath In 'Perfect Storm'

Crypto started collapsing Sunday night following a week of significant news on political and financial trends – the world's top two digital assets are leading the way in the crash, and maximalists are now trying to calm the "perfect storm."

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Harris Gains Ground On Polymarket, Trump Odds Plummet Since Pennsylvania Shooting

Harris now has higher odds of winning the 2024 elections, at least among crypto traders on Polymarket. Her chances have gradually increased on the decentralized platform as more Democrats show support for the industry.

International Business Times

Who is Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan? The 26-year-old’s crypto betting site is taking U.S. politics by storm

Polymarket has hired polling superstar Nate Silver and is now a must-read for politicos. But who is behind it, and what are its business plans?

Fortune

Here are Polymarket’s top 4 picks for Harris VP—and where they stand on crypto

Polymarket correctly anticipated Trump's pick of JD Vance, and gave early signals of Biden's resignation.

Fortune

Forget the pundits and polls—internet prediction markets anticipated Biden’s withdrawal weeks ago

During the debate, the odds that Biden would drop out spiked from 20% to 34%. They shot up to 70% two weeks before Democrats urged him to step aside.

Fortune

Kamala Harris Has 'Unique Chance' To Flip Dems' Negative Crypto Reputation: Blockchain Group

A blockchain group has urged Vice President Harris to embrace the digital assets industry and lead the way in changing the perception that Democrats have a "negative viewpoint" of the sector.

International Business Times

Prediction markets post-Biden: Trump's chances down slightly, but Harris' odds jump to 40%

Prediction markets paint a clear picture of who could become the Democratic nominee. But how Joe Biden's resignation will alter the race for the White House remains uncertain.

Fortune

Bitcoin Hits $68K On Stellar $BTC ETF Inflows, Upcoming Nashville Conference

Bitcoin has gotten closer to $70,000 following a week of over $1 billion in inflows among U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs and exciting talks within the crypto space over this week's conference in Nashville.

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$KAMA Skyrockets Over 100% After Biden Withdraws, Endorses VP Harris

A memecoin based on Vice President Kamala Harris soared by over 100% Sunday night after U.S. President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race and endorsed her to become the party's nominee.

International Business Times

Democratic-Themed PolitiFi Tokens Soar Amid Biden Withdrawal Reports

Memecoins based on some Democratic politicians such as Vice President Kamala Harris surged in the last day amid a new report that U.S. President Joe Biden will possibly announce his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race as early as this weekend.

Fortune

Prediction markets: 72% chance of Trump victory following shooting

Following Saturday's shooting, the odds of a Donald Trump victory have been boosted to 72%, according to prediction markets.

International Business Times

Bitcoin, Trump-Themed Memecoins Surge After Pennsylvania Rally Attack

Bitcoin and several Trump-themed memecoins have been climbing over the weekend following the attack on GOP presidential frontrunner Donald Trump in Pennsylvania.

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Bitcoin Soars As Trump's White House Chances Rise

Bitcoin's surge to over ,000 driven by Trump's injury news and White House prospects, impacting the crypto market.

International Business Times

Harris Overtakes Biden On Polymarket As Likeliest 2024 Democratic Nominee

Vice President Kamala Harris' popularity among users of Polymarket is climbing as more traders are raising her odds of potentially becoming the Democratic Party's 2024 presidential nominee.

Fortune

Crypto markets give Trump a 59% chance of winning. Signal or noise?

Betting site Polymarket has the former President as a strong favorite, but there are reasons to be cautious.

Al Jazeera

Some companies want to bet on US elections. Not everyone agrees.

Critics are concerned platforms like Kalshi’s plans to offer bets on upcoming elections could sway the outcome.

The Independent UK

Online gamblers raked in thousands on bets against the Titanic sub crew’s survival

Company argued betting platform was a valuable resource of information

Reason

This Election Day, Listen to the Betting Market Instead of Pundit Predictions

Over time, betting has been a better predictor than polls, pundits, statistical models, and everything else.

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