Polymarket Traders Earn $500,000 on Iran Ceasefire Bets

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Traders at Polymarket have made $500,000 betting on a US-Iran ceasefire shortly before former President Trump's announcement. This surge in trading was noted as Polymarket and Kalshi experienced their highest traffic levels since the previous presidential election. The rapid trading activity reflects significant interest in political forecasting markets. Such developments may impact trading strategies in prediction markets and raise questions regarding insider trading practices.