CryptoCointelegraphabout 3 hours ago
Bitcoin prediction markets enable settlement manipulation
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Stanford and Singapore Management University researchers found Polymarket's five-minute Bitcoin prediction markets create incentives to manipulate spot prices around settlement. The study estimated $1.28 million transferred from retail traders to manipulators. Extending contracts to 15 minutes largely eliminated the effect.
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