Group 1 - Polymarket is returning to the US market by acquiring QCX for $112 million, following the termination of a federal investigation against it [1][2] - The platform allows users to bet on future events through a "prediction market" mechanism, which gained significant traction during the 2024 US presidential election [1][2] - The US Department of Justice and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have officially notified Polymarket that their investigation is concluded, which previously focused on compliance with a 2022 settlement agreement [1][2] Group 2 - The acquisition of QCX, which received CFTC approval to operate in July 2025, enables Polymarket to legally reopen to US users [2] - Polymarket's advertising during the Republican National Convention and in New York City has drawn considerable attention, introducing many to the concept of "crypto prediction markets" [2] - Despite the acquisition, the regulatory status of prediction markets in the US remains ambiguous, with ongoing debates about whether such contracts constitute "speculative instruments" [2]
加密预测平台Polymarket重返美国市场 斥资1.12亿美元收购持牌交易所QCX
智通财经网·2025-07-21 15:03