Polymarket in talks for a new funding round at about $15 billion valuation
Polymarket is negotiating a financing that would lift its price tag to roughly $15 billion, about ten times its June 2025 value. The potential deal...
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Nobel Peace Prize: Insider Trading Investigation on Polymarket Begins Over Dubious Bets
The Nobel Institute has launched a formal investigation into a potential case of insider trading within the prediction market Polymarket. The announcement, confirmed by the...
ICE nears $2 billion investment in Polymarket
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) is near to putting $2 billion into Polymarket, a blockchain prediction market, with an announcement expected around 7 October 2025. The Wall...
Polymarket Returns to the U.S.: The Prediction Market Launches Platform for Sports and Elections
The popular Polymarket prediction market has officially announced its return to the U.S. market. The platform will launch a new offering focused on sports and...
“Conflict of Interest” sparks prediction market surge and oversight debate
The South Park episode “Conflict of Interest,” broadcast on 25 September 2025, triggered a sudden surge on prediction market platforms and reopened arguments about risk...
Polymarket integrates Chainlink to automate prediction market resolution and reduce reliance on social arbitration
Polymarket integrated Chainlink’s oracle network to automate the resolution of its prediction markets. The automation aims for reliable resolutions and began with bets based on...
CFTC authorizes Polymarket to operate QCX: the regulated return of prediction markets in the U.S.
The CFTC approved Polymarket to operate QCX, allowing Polymarket to reenter the U.S. market under derivatives regulation. This decision pairs Polymarket’s prediction platform with QCX’s...
Polymarket Set to Close a $200 Million Funding Round with Founders Fund
TL;DR Polymarket is close to closing a $200 million funding round that will value the platform at over $1 billion, led by Peter Thiel’s Founders...
Polymarket Pins 90% Odds on GENIUS Act After Decisive Senate Win
TL;DR Polymarket users now put a 90% chance of the GENIUS Act passing into law after a 68–30 Senate vote and Trump’s pledge to sign...
Vitalik Buterin Unveils ‘Info Finance’: A New Era for Prediction Markets
TL;DR Vitalik Buterin introduces “info finance,” a system using prediction markets like Polymarket to gather valuable insights and revolutionize fields such as social media, news,...