Polymarket says it predicts the truth. Its social feeds are filled with falsehoods 26.03.2026

Polymarket, a New York-based online marketplace valued at over $9 billion in 2025, positions itself as "News 2.0," a source of truth driven by millions of users wagering on outcomes in sports, politics, and culture. The platform allows users to bet on events ranging from Super Bowl winners to specific statements in the State of the Union address. Despite its claims of predicting truth, the article highlights that Polymarket's social media feeds have been observed to contain falsehoods, creating a contradiction between its stated mission and its online presence.

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