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Americans traded $571 million on Polymarket politic bets despite U.S. ban

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Americans traded $571 million on Polymarket politic bets despite U.S. ban

U.S.-linked wallets traded $571 million in political contracts over the past year, more than any other country, even though the platform legally cannot serve them. The money leans toward the foreign-conflict markets U.S. venues do not list.

Americans traded $571 million on Polymarket politic bets despite U.S. ban


Source:CoinDesk

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Source:https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/07/03/americans-traded-usd571-million-on-polymarket-politic-bets-despite-u-s-ban