{"id":2082,"date":"2024-11-04T02:47:46","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T02:47:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=2082"},"modified":"2024-11-04T02:47:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T02:47:46","slug":"trump-whale-losing-grip-on-polymarket-odds-economist-justin-wolfers-wonders-whats-behind-the-latest-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=2082","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Trump Whale&#8217; Losing Grip On Polymarket Odds? Economist Justin Wolfers Wonders What&#8217;s Behind The Latest Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Influential economist <strong>Justin Wolfers<\/strong> noticed a significant shift in prediction market odds at<strong> Polymarket<\/strong>, sparking speculation about the declining influence of a whale heavily betting in favor of former President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened:<\/strong> Wolfers, in his X post on Sunday, drew attention to the sharp <a href=\"https:\/\/polymarket.com\/\">drop <\/a>in betting odds for Trump, standing at 54% as of this writing, down from 66% on Oct. 30.<\/p>\n<p>A professor at the Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, Wolfers expressed uncertainty about whether this change was due to the diminishing sway of the whale or a recent shift in polling.<\/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 ...>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/24\/11\/41704904\/trump-whale-losing-grip-on-polymarket-odds-economist-justin-wolfers-wonders-whats-behind-t\" alt=\"'Trump\" whale losing grip on polymarket odds economist justin wolfers wonders what behind the latest change>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Influential economist Justin Wolfers noticed a significant shift in prediction market odds at Polymarket, sparking speculation about the declining influence of a whale heavily betting in favor of former President Donald Trump. What Happened: Wolfers, in his X post on Sunday, drew attention to the sharp drop in betting odds for Trump, standing at 54% [&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-2082","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\/2082","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=2082"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2082\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}