Polymarket Testing US Prediction Market in Move to Reopening (1)

Polymarket has begun live testing its US exchange by quietly opening up to some users and matching trades ahead of its planned relaunch in the American betting market.

The prediction platform says the exchange is fully functional, with select users placing bets on real contracts, as it moves to complete the final steps needed to open up.

“The US Exchange is actually live and operational and people are being onboarded,” founder Shayne Coplan said at Cantor Fitzgerald’s Crypto & AI Infrastructure Conference in Miami. “It’s effectively in a beta test.”

Bloomberg reported last month that Polymarket would be launching ...