{"id":1329,"date":"2024-10-18T04:19:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T04:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=1329"},"modified":"2024-10-18T04:19:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T04:19:35","slug":"pierre-ferragu-notes-the-disconnect-between-media-and-crypto-based-polymarket-on-trump-harris-election-outcome-i-love-the-dissonance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=1329","title":{"rendered":"Pierre Ferragu Notes The Disconnect Between Media And Crypto-Based Polymarket On Trump-Harris Election Outcome: &#8216;I Love The Dissonance&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Pierre Ferragu<\/strong>, an analyst at\u00a0<strong>New Street Research<\/strong>, recently expressed his views on the disconnect between prediction markets and the press regarding the 2024 U.S. presidential elections<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened<\/strong>: On Thursday, Ferragu took to X to highlight the contrasting narratives between the media and <strong>Polymarket<\/strong>\u2014 a so-called decentralized prediction market that used cryptocurrency to offer bets. <\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that while Polymarket gave former President <strong>Donald Trump <\/strong>a greater than 60% chance of winning, the press painted a different picture, suggesting a tight race with Vice President <strong>Kamala Harris<\/strong> winning the popular vote, even though the Electoral College might favor the GOP nominee.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" ...>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/10\/41395549\/pierre-ferragu-notes-the-disconnect-between-media-and-crypto-based-polymarket-on-trump-har\" alt=\"Pierre\" ferragu notes the disconnect between media and crypto-based polymarket on trump-harris election outcome: love dissonance>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pierre Ferragu, an analyst at\u00a0New Street Research, recently expressed his views on the disconnect between prediction markets and the press regarding the 2024 U.S. presidential elections What Happened: On Thursday, Ferragu took to X to highlight the contrasting narratives between the media and Polymarket\u2014 a so-called decentralized prediction market that used cryptocurrency to offer bets. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-1329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}