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Jul. 21, 2026

Polymarket faces scrutiny over insider trading concerns as military bets draw federal attention

Polymarket faces scrutiny over insider trading concerns as military bets draw federal attention

A cluster of wallets with a 98% win rate on Iran-related contracts has triggered law enforcement referrals, congressional probes, and the first-ever federal insider trading case tied to a prediction market. Nine wallets. A 98% win rate. Over $2.4... Read more.

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