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Polymarket: Retail Traders Lose While Bots Win

Cointribune·October 5, 2026·1 min read
Polymarket: Retail Traders Lose While Bots Win

Galaxy's analysis of 2.9 million retail accounts on Polymarket found that 69.2% end below their break-even point, accumulating $338.9 million in losses. In contrast, automated accounts gained $246.8 million, highlighting a stark disparity where retail traders lose while bots profit on the prediction platform.

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