📉 Polymarket, a platform for decentralized forecasts, reached a trading volume of $100 million in June. Most bets were placed on the results of the 2024 US presidential election. Donald Trump is currently in the lead with a 62% chance of winning.
- The volume of bets on his victory is $24.7 million.
- Incumbent President Joe Biden is in second place with $23.9 million in bets.
- After a poor performance at the June 28 debate, Biden's chances fell from 34% to 21%.
- At the same time, bets on the victory of Democrats Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris and Michelle Obama have risen sharply.
Polymarket, powered by Polygon's Ethereum sidechain, surpassed the $100 million mark for the first time, showing growth of 620% compared to the previous five months.