Following the raid, the CEO of Polymarket claims that it...
In this post: The Polymarket CEO’s home in New York City was raided on suspicion of operating an illegal commodities exchange. Polymarket gained popularity with high-stakes bets on Trump’s victory in the 2024 election. “Théo” was a trader who bet $85 million on Trump winning. CEO of Polymarket criticizes FBI raid Shayne Coplan implied that he was writing from a new device after his previous one was confiscated when he said, “New phone, who dis?” in his first post following the raid. He even voiced his displeasure with the activities of the government. The Biden administration, according to Coplan, was making a “last-ditch effort” to target businesses they believed were connected to political rivals. He said Polymarket has a strong commitment to nonpartisanship. He suggested that the incumbents take stock of their actions and acknowledge that adopting a more pro-business, pro-startup stance might have been the difference that made the difference in this election. The CEO of Polymarket emphasized that millions of people had benefited from the platform throughout this election cycle and millions of people in this election cycle...









