{"id":658902,"date":"2025-03-26T16:10:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/polymarket-faces-scrutiny-over-7m-ukraine-mineral-deal-bet\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T16:10:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T13:10:18","slug":"polymarket-faces-scrutiny-over-7m-ukraine-mineral-deal-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/polymarket-faces-scrutiny-over-7m-ukraine-mineral-deal-bet\/","title":{"rendered":"Polymarket faces scrutiny over $7M Ukraine mineral deal bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjQtMTEvMDE5MzBkOWMtMDcxZS03YTRmLTgzNWUtMjk1ZTllZWJjYWZl.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Polymarket\u2019s Trump\/Ukraine mineral deal bet sparked a backlash as a whale-controlled vote settled it incorrectly, raising concerns over manipulation and governance risks.<\/p>\n<p><p>Polymarket, the world\u2019s largest decentralized prediction market, is under fire after a controversial outcome raised concerns over potential governance manipulation in a high-stakes political bet.<\/p>\n<p>A betting market on the platform asked whether US President Donald Trump would accept a rare earth mineral deal with Ukraine before April. Despite no such event occurring, the market was settled as \u201cYes,\u201d triggering a backlash from users and industry observers.<\/p>\n<p>This may point to a \u201cgovernance attack\u201d in which a whale from the UMA Protocol \u201cused his voting power to manipulate the oracle, allowing the market to settle false results and successfully profit,\u201d according to crypto threat researcher Vladimir S.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Polymarket, the world\u2019s largest decentralized prediction market, is under fire after a controversial outcome raised concerns over potential governance manipulation in a high-stakes political bet. 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