Polymarket faces major credibility crisis after whales forced a “YES” UFO vote without evidenceLate-night traders bought odds at 99 cents just before a token-weighted vote overruled the public consensus, exposing a massive flaw in "truth" markets.
Happy Wednesday!Polymarket’s reliability is under scrutiny after whale traders manipulated a UFO vote, raising questions about decentralized truth markets. Meanwhile, China’s $71 billion Treasury sell-off reveals tensions between Bitcoin’s hedge narrative and central bank actions. On another front, Bitcoin liquidity is shifting into shadow systems influenced by corporate debt cycles, reshaping market risks. Plus, discover how Bitcoin’s latest Taproot upgrade enables “self-bribe” sobriety wallets that pay your enemies if you break your promises. Explore the full stories below. The global crypto market cap is $3.14 trillion, with a 24-hour volume of $144.68 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $91,916.67, and BTC market dominance is 58.4%. The price of Ethereum is $3,324.47, and ETH market dominance is 12.8%. The best-performing sector is Meme, which gained 21%. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index is currently Extreme Fear (26). 📰 Top News
Polymarket faces major credibility crisis after whales forced a “YES” UFO vote without evidenceLate-night traders bought odds at 99 cents just before a token-weighted vote overruled the public consensus, exposing a massive flaw in “truth” markets. China’s $71 billion Treasury dump exposes a critical gap between Bitcoin’s narrative and central bank realityWe trace flows, FX, and real yields to test the Bitcoin-as-hedge narrative beyond headlines. Bitcoin liquidity has vanished into a “shadow” system where corporate debt cycles now dictate the crash riskWe rebuild the ledger: how custodians, ETFs, and treasuries are changing sell pressure, basis, and volatility. Bitcoin’s new “self-bribe” code lets you build sobriety wallets that pay your enemies if you break a promiseUsing Taproot updates, these wallets automatically route your locked funds to an anti-charity the moment a digital oracle detects a trigger.
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