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… Link: ‘Unbelievable how accurate’: How paid influencers hype Polymarket’s odds | https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/05/polymarket-paid-political-influencers-00932789 | Politico
… Around $3 million worth of Polymarket’s crypto token was drained from user wallets, PeckShield says. Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/06/peckshield-polymarket.png?quality=90&strip=all
… Link: Zuckerberg Urges Meta to Explore Working With Polymarket and Kalshi | https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/technology/zuckerberg-meta-polymarket-kalshi.html | The New York Times
… Polymarket and Kalshi have been aggressively pursuing partnerships with journalists and news outlets, even less reputable ones. It’s unclear how Polymarket ended up in Google News results, or when exactly it started. …
… Link: Polymarket’s Homecoming Is Shaky and its U.S. CEO Is AWOL | https://www.theinformation.com/articles/polymarkets-homecoming-shaky-u-s-ceo-awol | The Information
… The Wall Street Journal also recently reported that Polymarket paid people to post fake videos of themselves placing bets. …
Federal prosecutors charged a Google employee with fraud after he allegedly made $1.2 million on Polymarket bets related to Search-related trends in 2025, as reported earlier by ABC News. …
Of course campaign workers are making money on Polymarket using insider information.
… Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are everywhere right now, and that’s by design. …
… Meta is now reportedly working on an app known as “Arena” internally, which would allow users to bet with points rather than real money, as Kalshi and Polymarket do. …