Bets on US-Iran ceasefire show signs of insider knowledge, say experts
Several accounts on the online platform Polymarket laid bets on a US-Iran ceasefire over the weekend that appeared to show signs of insider knowledge, according to experts.
Eight accounts, all newly created around 21 March, bet a total of nearly $70,000 (£52,000) on there being a ceasefire.
It also placed a winning bet on those strikes, which raised similar questions around insider trading, and so far has bet on nothing else.
The wallets “definitely [look like] someone with some degree of inside info,” said Ben Yorke, formerly a researcher with CoinTelegraph, now building an AI trading platform called Starchild.
Polymarket accounts are anonymous, and it is extremely difficult to trace the o…
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