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Traders Took $8.2 Million From Polymarket’s Five-Minute Bitcoin Bets, Study Found
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Published 2026-07-15 17:33 UTCUpdated 2026-07-15 21:42 UTC
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A new academic study has found that Polymarket’s five-minute Bitcoin prediction contracts have created incentives for sophisticated traders to manipulate spot prices and profit at the expense of ordinary participants.
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Stanford study says 5-minute Bitcoin prediction markets enable settlement manipulation
Cointelegraph · cointelegraph.com · 2026-07-15 20:05 UTC
Stanford study exposes Polymarket flaw that rewards Bitcoin manipulation
Crypto.News · crypto.news · 2026-07-15 21:42 UTC
Traders Took $8.2 Million From Polymarket’s Five-Minute Bitcoin Bets, Study Found
Bitcoin Magazine · bitcoinmagazine.com · 2026-07-15 17:33 UTC
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