Polymarket Bets on Iran War Show Limits of Prediction Markets for Wall Street - Bloomberg.com
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Polymarket Bets on Iran War Show Limits of Prediction Markets for Wall Street - Bloomberg.com

Source:Bloomberg
Author:Carolyn Silverman, Justina Lee, Rachael Dottle, Denitsa Tsekova

Prediction market platforms have justified their existence to regulators and lawmakers with a high-minded argument: their contracts are novel financial instruments that let investors hedge against economic and geopolitical risks in real time.