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NEW YORK (Reuters) -Federal law enforcement agents raided the downtown New York home of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan on Wednesday, seizing his phone and electronics, the company confirmed. The ...
The FBI searched the New York City home of Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan as part of a criminal investigation into the election betting platform, law enforcement sources told ABC News. The ...
Federal law enforcement agents seized the 26-year-old CEO’s phone and computers from his home in downtown New York on Wednesday, in what the company claims is retaliation for its users betting ...
Polymarket is an American cryptocurrency-based prediction market, headquartered in Manhattan, New York City. Launched in 2020, it offers a platform where investors can place bets on various future events, including economic indicators , weather patterns, awards, as well as political and legislative outcomes.
Shayne Coplan was born in 1998 and raised on the Upper West Side of New York City. [1] [3] He attended public schools in Hell's Kitchen. [1]Coplan studied computer science at New York University but left before completing his degree to pursue interests in cryptocurrencies and prediction markets.
To briefly recap, Polymarket was kicked out of the U.S. in 2022 for letting U.S. users bet on political prediction markets, which, at the time, was against the law.
The FBI seized a cellphone and other electronic devices of betting site Polymarket’s CEO, Shayne Coplan, in a raid on his New York City apartment early Wednesday, according to a source familiar ...
As prediction markets, regulators, and electoral gamblers await the judge's full decision, all eyes will be on Polymarket, which is based in New York but has not yet signaled whether it will open ...