Six freshly created accounts on Polymarket, a prediction market platform, made approximately $1 million in profit by betting on U.S. strikes against Iran. Bubblemaps SA, a blockchain analytics firm, reported that these users purchased shares hours before the attack began. The site recorded $529 million in volume on war-related contracts as analysts are scrutinizing the activity for potential insider trading.
Polymarket sees $529M in Iran bets as new wallets win big on US military strike timing

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