'What People Call An Overnight Success Takes A Decade': Polymarket Founder Shayne Coplan Shares 2013 Email To The SEC
Yahoo Finance·2025-12-11 01:01

Polymarket founder Shayne Coplan briefly became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire in October at age 27. However, he is by no means an overnight success. “What people call an ‘overnight success’ takes a decade,” Coplan said on Dec. 2 on X. Coplan shared an October 2013 email he sent to the Securities and Exchange Commission at the age of 14, detailing his intentions to create an electronic communication network-based stock exchange. Don't Miss: Fast Company Calls It a ‘Groundbreaking Step for th ...