Will Elon Musk post more than 400 tweets this week? More than 800? Estimate correctly and you could wind up with a nice chunk of cash if you were to back your opinion by buying “shares” on Polymarket.
The sometimes controversial Polymarket is one of the internet’s “prediction markets.” That’s a fancy – and fairly sophisticated – way to put your money where your mouth is when you feel the urge to state an opinion on the internet. Even if your opinion is “I’ll bet Musk tweets more than 400 times this week.”
Indeed, the Musk tweeting “market” on the site is so active that it’s been given a top-level site link and repeats weekly. This week’s market, which ends on January 17, has already done over $1.9 million in trading volume and it…