Wallet cluster earned $2.4M with 98% win rate on Polymarket military bets: Bubblemaps

A cluster of nine Polymarket wallets earned $2.4 million with a 98% win rate betting on US military operations, according to Bubblemaps analysis. The accounts showed suspicious patterns, placing major bets just before significant geopolitical events like Iran strikes and ceasefire agreements. US lawmakers have proposed regulations banning war-related prediction market contracts, highlighting insider trading concerns in decentralized markets.
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