Polymarket Is ‘Most Accurate Thing’ In Mankind, Says CEO Shayne Coplan — Addresses Insider Trading, LA Fires Controversy
Polymarket founder and CEO Shayne Coplan called his cryptocurrency-based prediction platform “the most accurate thing” in mankind during an interview that aired Sunday.
Polymarket A Source Of Useful Information, Says Coplan
Speaking with CBS News, Coplan emphasized that the Polygon (CRYPTO: POL)-based platform’s function is to answer questions that people are interested in, rather than to act as a “poll” where people tell who they voted for.
“The percentage of people who are going to vote for a candidate is not the same as who’s likely to win. But it’s the question people actually want to know,” Coplan said, alluding to the marquee presidential race contract between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris last year that saw over $3 billion wagered on the outcome.
He further elaborated that Polymarket users stand to gain or lose money based on the accuracy of their predictions, which in turn …
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