Polymarket and a "Trump whale"?
"The betting platform Polymarket has seen its trading volume surge, with $1.24 billion in October alone.
" Since the start of October, there's been a notable divergence between the betting markets and the polls. Despite numerous polling averages showing a close race between Harris and Trump, with all major battleground states within the margin of error, the betting markets have moved decisively for Trump."
" Rumblings have grown that a single person or a consortium of people could be tipping the scale for Trump on the betting platform Polymarket, with a series of big bets totaling $30 million, in a bid to boost the narrative that he's a shoo-in for president."
" An analysis of the four accounts by the blockchain-analysis firm Arkham Intelligence said "there's strong reason to believe they are the same entity."
https://www.businessinsider.com/trum...arkets-2024-10