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tim333 on Dec 5, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Bitcoin is over $100k

Polymarket and Stake use crypto on the backend to facilitate the gambling.

It's actually quite functional for that speaking as someone who's used Polymarket.

throwawayq3423 on Dec 5, 2024 [–]

Yes, both only legal because of their offshore status.

Mainstream adoption seems farther away due to this recent price spike. The money is attracting the wrong people, as it usually does.

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