NYSE-owner Intercontinental Exchange rises on report of $2 billion Polymarket stake

NYSE-owner Intercontinental Exchange rises on report of  billion Polymarket stake


Key Points
  • The deal is expected to value prediction Polymarket between $8 billion and $10 billion, the report said.
  • The report comes as prediction markets become more mainstream.



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