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Over $600 Million in Polymarket Election Trades Took Place After Races Ended
Wired1 min read
Contracts tied to elections in Ethiopia and Romania saw massive trading volumes after the outcomes were decided. “It’s obviously some form of volume manipulation,” one expert says.
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