All posts tagged: Polymarket

The game is rigged — and that’s the point

SvD Näringsliv

This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on March 31st, 2026. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Is it geopolitical analysis or gambling? Prediction markets have suddenly taken on a prominent role in geopolitics. But now questions are being raised about corruption — and military risks. “Will American troops land in Iran before… 31 March?” The question is not merely geopolitical — […]

The market has already picked a winner

SvD Näringsliv

Prediction markets ahead of the US election can influence more than money Published in Svenska Dagbladet, 2024-10-29. Translated from Swedish. Want to bet on who will win the US presidential election? With the right prediction you can now make a lot of money. But there are also reasons beyond profit that make speculators want to project a clear winner well ahead of the result. “People overestimate their knowledge and underestimate the probability that they are […]