Polymarket Mystery Trader Makes $410,000 in Hours as Insider Bet Speculation Grows Over Maduro's Fall

Source: International Business Times

Reports of Maduro's capture drove Polymarket bets to $1, turning $ 34,000 into six figures. Before the media confirmed Nicolás Maduro was captured, one trader was the first to have the conviction that Maduro was going to lose his position on Polymarket. Instead of placing a hedge or a scattergun bet, he made a singular bet on regime change at a time when it felt very unlikely and perhaps even foolish.