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Polymarket's $8.2 Million Manipulation Scandal: System Changes for Investors Facing 93% Losses
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FOMOGRAM Editorial Desk
Aug 7, 2026
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Polymarket has shifted to a time-weighted average price system following allegations of an $8.2 million manipulation scandal that caused heavy losses for retail investors. The change aims to bolster market integrity without affecting major crypto asset valuations.
Polymarket has shifted to a time-weighted average price system following allegations of an $8.2 million manipulation scandal that caused heavy losses for retail investors. The change aims to bolster market integrity without affecting major crypto asset valuations.
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The Polymarket platform update addresses market manipulation issues but does not directly impact prices of tracked cryptocurrencies.
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