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Polymarket launches probe after Wall Street Journal report alleges deceptive marketing
A Wall Street Journal investigation found that the prediction market paid content creators to produce videos of fake trades purporting to show big financial gains.
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hwupgrade.it
Polymarket ha pagato influencer per pubblicizzare la piattaforma con vincite finte: l'indagine del WSJ
Polymarket avrebbe pagato creator e influencer per pubblicizzare sui social delle finte vincite in modo da attirare nuovi utenti: ecco i risultati di un'indagine del Wall Street…
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cnbc.com
Polymarket-backed platform boosts funding to root out insider trading on prediction markets
A Polymarket-backed platform raised $1.5 million in a funding round to help build tools to detect suspicious trading activity.
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cryptobriefing.com
Polymarket faces scrutiny as viral betting wins may be fabricated
A Wall Street Journal investigation found 70% of Polymarket promotional videos featured fabricated bets totaling $1.9M, raising concerns about deceptive
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Polymarket faces scrutiny over deceptive promotional videos featuring fake trades and fabricated winnings
A Wall Street Journal probe found Polymarket paid creators to post 1,100 videos with fake trades and nearly $1.9M in fabricated winnings on dummy websites.
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forbes.com
Polymarket Is Under Federal Investigation, Reports Say
A bipartisan pair of senators pressed regulators to scrutinize the prediction market’s deceptive marketing. An investigation has already been underway.
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theblock.co
Bipartisan senators call for CFTC investigation into Polymarket after fake bets report
Senators are demanding for the CFTC to investigate Polymarket following reports that it paid creators to stage fake winning bets.
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frontofficesports.com
Polymarket Scrutiny Intensifies With Deceptive Marketing Lawsuit
Polymarket is facing increased scrutiny, including a new lawsuit that claims the platform participated in deceptive marketing practices.
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CFTC is conducting an investigation into Polymarket, source says
The probe comes after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Department of Justice dropped previous inquiries into Polymarket last July.
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washingtonexaminer.com
Lawmakers call for investigation into Polymarket over false advertising
The request follows a report alleging Polymarket paid social media influencers to film trades on fake websites.
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cbsnews.com
Polymarket launches probe after Wall Street Journal report alleges deceptive marketing
A Wall Street Journal investigation found that the prediction market paid content creators to produce videos of fake trades purporting to show big financial gains.
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CFTC probes Polymarket over prediction market activities
Bipartisan senators urge CFTC to investigate Polymarket over fake winning-bet video allegations, adding to the platform's long regulatory history.
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thedefiant.io
CFTC Expands Polymarket Probe to Staged Trades and Fake Wins - "The Defiant"
The CFTC is investigating Polymarket over staged trades and fabricated wins following Bloomberg’s June 26 report, a senators’ letter, and the WSJ’s .9M fake-bets investigation.
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CFTC expands probe into Polymarket over staged trades and fake wins
The CFTC is investigating Polymarket over staged trades and misleading creator videos, expanding scrutiny beyond a previous $1.4M settlement from 2022.