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Polymarket

Prediction market platform for trading event contracts

polymarket.com

Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded year: 2020
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 50–600
Industry: Financial & Commodity Market Operators & Service Providers

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Latest news about Polymarket

In short: Polymarket expanded into perpetual futures, appointed a new CFO, and faced several regulatory investigations into market integrity.

Company announcements

September 13 Polymarket

Polymarket reports OpenAI cancels 2026 IPO plans

Sam Altman delays listing due to AI safety concerns, citing unacceptable risks and recent operational pauses as reasons for remaining private longer than expected.

September 4 Polymarket

Polymarket tracks Volkswagen slashing 100,000 jobs globally during restructuring

Management and unions approved the plan to align production with weak EV demand and Chinese competition, risking German factory closures into the 2030s.

August 14 Polymarket

Polymarket examines potential yen carry trade unwind

A September BoJ hike is 68% likely, and traders see 17% odds of S&P touching 6,200 by December.

August 13 Polymarket

Goldman Sachs acquires NEOS Investments for up to $2.25 billion

The bank expands into ETFs using options strategies for income and downside protection, targeting older investors. NEOS manages $30 billion in assets. This follows Goldman's earlier purchase, signaling a growing bet on retirement-focused products.

Media coverage

Yesterday MSN

Trump Jr.'s investment fund backed Polymarket at $300 million. After a federal license, it's now reportedly worth $15 billion

The prediction market reopened to U.S. users after buying a licensed exchange. Now early investors are sitting on huge paper gains.

September 11 DeviceDaily

Polymarket lawsuit alleges Bitcoin market rules changed after outcome occurred | DeviceDaily.com

Polymarket lawsuit alleges Bitcoin market rules changed after outcome occurred Suswati Basu News Editor Two Polymarket users have sued the prediction market...

September 11 The Wall Street Journal

Exclusive | Cluster of Polymarket Accounts Won Big on Companies Audited by KPMG

Findings come after The Wall Street Journal reported that a KPMG employee is under investigation for alleged insider trading...

September 11 Yahoo Finance

CFTC Quietly Opened Three Polymarket Insider Trading Probes, FOIA Records Show

The CFTC authorized at least three previously undisclosed investigations into potential insider trading involving Polymarket contracts, according to records obtained by WIRED through a Freedom...

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