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		newdee 32 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Prediction markets are ushering in a world in whic... Comparing crusty old stock markets to the mass appeal of shiny, low-barrier-to-entry Polymarket is somewhat naive.

terminalshort 32 days ago [–]

Polymarket is way higher barrier to entry than the stock market. For starters you need to sent ETH over the Polygon network. Stock market is in dollars.

mminer237 32 days ago | [–]

I don't think Polymarket even allows US people yet, but Kalshi you can fund with a credit card even.

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