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A Polymarket trader made $300,000 betting on Biden's pardons, a new analysis shows
Anonymous trader profited $300,000 betting on Biden's presidential pardons via Polymarket.
“In the final hours of President Biden's term, an anonymous prediction market trader placed lucrative bets on who would be pardoned even as the odds…”
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#48 that day3.20/ 10
Technology breakthrough · weight 30%2/10
Economic impact · weight 25%4/10
Job impact · weight 20%1/10
Regional relevance · weight 15%6/10
Policy & geopolitics · weight 10%5/10
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