Polymarket cryptocurrency prediction platform exceeds $2 billion in bets on U.S. presidential elections

Polymarket, a decentralized cryptocurrency-based prediction market platform, has raised $2 billion (approximately 300 billion yen) in ongoing betting on the outcome of the US presidential election.
According to reports, the amount of betting related to the US presidential election on September 24th in PolyMarket exceeded $1 billion (about 150 billion yen) for the first time, and only 2
An additional $1 billion was invested over the course of three days. According to PolyMarket's criteria, Trump's chances of winning were 62.3%, and around $608 million (approximately 102 billion yen) was bet on him.
The winning rate of the 2019 round was about 37.5%, and the bet volume was observed to be around $405 million (about 67.5 billion yen). Meanwhile, PolyMarket raised 45 million through a Series B round in May.
The company has previously raised $50 million in funding and has previously mentioned plans to launch its own token after attracting an additional $50 million in investment.