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Polymarket - Footnote 12

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Last checked: 4/3/2026

The claim that Coplan aimed to create a blockchain-based platform on the Polygon network is not explicitly stated in the source. The source only mentions that Polymarket is a prediction market platform where users use cryptocurrency to bet on the outcomes of real-world events. The source does not explicitly state that the platform was created to counter misinformation.

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partial80%Haiku 4.5 · 4/3/2026
Found: (incorporated in Delaware), Coplan was inspired by economist <EntityLink id="robin-hanson">Robin Hanson</EntityLink>'s work on prediction markets and aimed to create a blockchain-based platform on the

Note: The claim that Coplan aimed to create a blockchain-based platform on the Polygon network is not explicitly stated in the source. The source only mentions that Polymarket is a prediction market platform where users use cryptocurrency to bet on the outcomes of real-world events. The source does not explicitly state that the platform was created to counter misinformation.

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