The 8 Weirdest Things People Are Betting on Polymarket in 2024
While politics has been the catalyst for Polymarket this year, the platform has also opened up other — and decidedly weird — prediction markets. From aliens to tampons, Donald Trump smoking marijuana or Kamala Harris saying “spoiled,” here are some of Polymarket’s most interesting predictions for 2024.
Despite launching four years ago, the decentralized prediction platform took off in 2024.
Polymarket has raised over $8 billion in cumulative trading volume this year, largely thanks to the presidential election between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump. The winner prediction market for that election alone topped $3 billion. While politics has been the catalyst for Polymarket this year, the platform has also opened up other prediction markets.
