Polymarket investigation into dozens of suspicious bets related to the US elections

As the US midterm elections approach, prediction markets draw attention to the risks related to confidential information. Polymarket has opened dozens of investigations into suspicious bets, notably for suspicions of insider trading and manipulation. According to NPR, its monitoring team receives hundreds of alerts every day. At least two cases have gone to US authorities as the platform strengthens its controls ahead of the November 3 vote. L’…