Rep. Torres Moves to Ban Officials From Prediction Markets After Suspicious $400K Maduro Bet

Rep. Torres Moves to Ban Officials From Prediction Markets After Suspicious $400K Maduro Bet

Rep. Norma Torres proposes a bill to ban government officials from trading in political prediction markets using nonpublic information after a suspicious $400,000 bet on Maduro’s capture.

Polymarket Trader’s $400K Bet on Maduro’s Ousting Sparks Insider Trading Controversy

Polymarket Trader's $400K Bet on Maduro's Ousting Sparks Insider Trading Controversy

A Polymarket trader’s $400K bet on Maduro’s ousting has sparked a debate over insider trading in prediction markets, with industry figures arguing it’s a “feature, not a bug.” Lawmakers are increasing scrutiny as these platforms face growing regulatory challenges.

Bitcoin advocate Machado in running to replace Venezuela’s Maduro

Bitcoin advocate Machado in running to replace Venezuela's Maduro

Nobel Prize-winning Bitcoin advocate María Corina Machado is one of three looking to replace Nicolás Maduro as Venezuela’s President after his capture. Her advocacy for Bitcoin highlights the potential role of cryptocurrency in Venezuela’s economic and political future.