Essentially, wash trading simulates that a trade has taken place when, in fact, it hasnt.

The claims are interesting, if vague.

As such, its somewhat difficult to understand whether theyre truly onto something or not.

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That said, theyre not the first to question whether the platform is fostering misconduct.

Polymarket later revealed that four of its biggest betting accounts were all run by one French national.

Currently, Polymarkets page for the White House raceshows that65 percent of users believe Trump will win the presidency.

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Or, at least, its not supposed to.

However, Polymarkets defenses against American participation are quite weak.

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