Polymarket Prediction Market product
Overview
Polymarket is a prediction market where users trade binary outcome shares on real-world events such as elections, economics, sports and culture, with prices interpretable as market-implied probabilities. It was founded in 2020 by Shayne Coplan and is headquartered in New York. The core markets settle in USDC and run on Polygon using Ethereum-based smart contracts. A US-regulated venue operates under QCX LLC d/b/a Polymarket US, which holds CFTC designated contract market status.
Within the DeFi Intel graph, Polymarket Prediction Market connects to 16 tracked entities, most strongly to Vitalik Buterin, Shayne Coplan, Founders Fund.
Relations
Top connections in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 10 of 16 total).
| Relation | Connected entity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
invested-in | Vitalik Buterin | 95% |
founded | Shayne Coplan | 95% |
led-funding | Founders Fund | 95% |
investigated | FBI | 95% |
event-of | Polymarket Series B | 95% |
regulated | U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission | 95% |
invested-in | Polychain Capital | 85% |
invested-in | ParaFi Capital | 85% |
led-funding | General Catalyst | 85% |
settles-via | UMA Optimistic Oracle V3 | 85% |
Frequently asked questions
What is Polymarket Prediction Market?
Polymarket Prediction Market is an other tracked in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph. It is connected to 16 other tracked entities, most strongly to Vitalik Buterin, Shayne Coplan, Founders Fund.
What type of entity is Polymarket Prediction Market?
Polymarket Prediction Market is classified as an other (product) in the DeFi Intel knowledge graph.
What is Polymarket Prediction Market connected to?
In the DeFi Intel knowledge graph, Polymarket Prediction Market is linked to 16 other tracked entities, most strongly to Vitalik Buterin, Shayne Coplan, Founders Fund.
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