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Prediction-market bets tied to Iran conflict stoke backlash over suspicions of insider trading
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Prediction markets are facing backlash due to allegations of insider trading and controversy surrounding a sensitive market related to the Iran conflict.
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This weekend was a big one for prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, but allegations of insider trading and a controversy surrounding the handling of one particularly sensitive market appear to have set off a firestorm of criticism.
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