Explore the complex case of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s president, facing narco-terrorism charges and the potential involvement of cryptocurrency in such illicit activities, highlighting crypto’s dual nature and its implications.
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.
A Polymarket trader made hundreds of thousands of dollars by correctly betting on the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, with potential links to Trump’s World Liberty Financial.
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.
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.