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NYC Council probes Polymarket over alleged predatory marketing practices

Crypto Briefing·August 12, 2026·1 min read
NYC Council probes Polymarket over alleged predatory marketing practices

The NYC Council is probing Polymarket over alleged predatory marketing practices. This could lead to stricter regulations on crypto prediction markets, impacting their growth and operations. The investigation highlights increasing regulatory scrutiny on blockchain-based platforms, potentially setting precedents for how prediction markets are governed in the U.S.

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