Polymarket removes contract on fate of Cornell students accused of sexual assault
Polymarket has removed a contract from its prediction market platform that allowed users to wager on whether any of the seven men accused of sexually assaulting or exploiting a Cornell student in 2024 will be charged with a felony sex crime. The market was made available on Sept. 30 and was slated to close on Jan. 31. It had more than $450,000 in volume before it was taken off Polymarket’s international platform. The company’s U.S. exchange is regulated by the U.S.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
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