Reported about 12 hours ago
Shayne Coplan, the founder of Polymarket, has achieved the status of the youngest self-made billionaire after Intercontinental Exchange Inc. announced a $2 billion investment in his prediction market platform, valuing it at $8 billion. Starting from modest beginnings and facing regulatory challenges, Coplan successfully launched Polymarket in 2020, which allows users to bet on various real-world outcomes. His journey reflects the potential of prediction markets in both finance and sports.
Source: YAHOO