Policy · 2h ago
Prediction Markets Face Integrity Crisis as Manipulation Grows
Prediction markets, once hailed as accurate forecasting tools, are increasingly plagued by manipulation and misinformation. A former advocate details how platforms like Polymarket now suffer from wash trading and biased outcomes. The integrity of these markets is under threat, undermining their value as decision-making aids.
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The piece underscores a classic tech pitfall: a promising tool gets co-opted by bad actors before safeguards mature.
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