Polymarket claims arrest of U.S. soldier accused of creating Maduro wager is “proof the system works”

A U.S. particular forces soldier was arrested Thursday for allegedly utilizing confidential authorities data to make greater than $400,000 off the arrest of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Polymarket. CBS News homeland safety correspondent Nicole Sganga has the small print. Then, Dennis Kelleher, CEO of economic regulation nonprofit Better Markets, joins with evaluation.

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