News with the tag "Shayne Coplan"

Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan named to Forbes "30 Under 30" 2025. The list includes young crypto leaders across finance, with founders from Spade, Zamp, Cortex Labs & more. Read original article on coincu.com

Kalshi, a competitor of Polymarket, is accused of paying social media influencers to spread negative narratives about Polymarket founder. Read original article on coincu.com

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has reportedly executed a search warrant on the home of Shayne Coplan, the CEO of decentralized predictions-betting platform Polymarket. Citing a source who requested anonymity, Bloomberg reports that the FBI seized Coplan’s phone and electronics during the raid, ...

The US DOJ investigates Polymarket for Alleged Illegal US User Bets Polymarket, for allegedly permitting users based in the US to create bets on its platform despite a settlement with the CFTC. Read original article on coincu.com

The decentralized betting platform CEO was reportedly targeted in an FBI raid, which saw his phone and electronics seized.

The FBI confiscated Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan’s phone and electronics early Wednesday morning, just a week after the platform accurately predicted Donald Trump’s presidential victory. According to the sources, law enforcement officers arrived at the 26-year-old entrepreneur’s Soho residence at 6:...

Shayne Coplan's prediction market saw enormous activity leading up to the U.S. presidential election.

Polymarket founder claims that the platform "is not about politics" as it takes "center stage" in the lead up to the United States presidential election.

Polymarket might add fees to its platform in the future, but it is currently focused on growing the marketplace, according to the CEO.

According to metrics, the prediction market Polymarket has experienced notable volume over the past few weeks, with the firm reporting it accrued over $100 million in June and $8.2 million on the day the 2024 presidential candidates Donald Trump and Joe Biden debated on stage. The Rising Influence o...