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TODAY'S NUGGETS
🪖 A parlay on war. Millions of dollars are currently being wagered on the potential breakout of more war in the Middle East, including whether Iran will face another U.S. military attack. Thanks to online betting markets like Polymarket, state actors and military insiders can profit off placing well-timed bets on the state of world war, and evidence suggests individuals with access to nonpublic information about diplomatic affairs are already trading ahead of military strikes.
