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A week ago I deposited $17 on @Polymarket Didn't trade elections. Not crypto. Not geopolitics Found a strategy on weather markets - and just let it run. Checked my account 1-2 times a day. Nothing else Today's balance: ~$33-34. $17 → $34 in one week. Deposit doubled Weather markets are the least competitive niche on Polymarket. Almost nobody looks there Account in comments
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World Cup just started. $2.2B already traded on who wins it The entire 2022 World Cup generated less volume on all prediction markets combined We're still in the group stage 54 matches left. 5 weeks of football ahead By the time the final whistle blows at MetLife - this number will look completely different This is just the beginning
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89% combined probability. Market leaves 11% on the table. That's the only number that matters @weatherscan_bot signal: Seoul, June 14 - forecast max 26°C. I'm buying all four ranges: 24°C (2.8¢) 25°C (10¢) 26°C (41¢) 27°C (39¢) Four bets. One needs to hit. The math does the rest Bot: t.me/weatherscan_bot?start=r… Market: polymarket.com/event/highest…
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Polymarket just launched combo bets for the World Cup Combine multiple YES/NO predictions into one on-chain parlay Someone already put $10 on a 7-leg combo at 43.5x potential Mexico vs South Africa market hit $13M in volume on day one $1M in liquidity rewards running through July 19 This is what happens when prediction markets meet sports betting infrastructure Traditional sportsbooks had parlays for decades. Polymarket just made them transparent and on-chain
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2 days of paper-testing. Already found something unexpected The bot kept sending TWO signals for the same city, 1°C apart I thought it was a bug. Turns out it's an edge 27 signals analyzed: > Paired signals: 57% win rate > Single signals: 23% win rate > When paired: result ALWAYS closer to the higher temp Strategy: ignore single signals. Take only pairs. Bet the higher temperature Simulated results over 2 days ($10/bet): $140 invested → $214 returned → $74 ( 52.5%) Still paper-testing. But 57% win rate on a pattern I found by accident is hard to ignore
Two alerts. Same city. Same market. 4 seconds apart First alert: Moscow max temp = 29°C Second alert: Moscow max temp = 30°C I thought it was a bug Market resolved today: 30°C at 100% The bot didn't glitch. It corrected itself Here's the context: I changed strategy a few days ago. Stopped chasing 1-5% odds - only 5% of those bets could double. Switched to 10-50% range First signal under the new approach. And it self-corrected to the exact outcome I don't know if this is luck or the system working But for the first time in weeks - I think I'm close
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$1 million in liquidity rewards for World Cup traders $2B already traded on World Cup markets Polymarket didn't just add football. They made it worth showing up for Best timing to join: before the tournament starts
ANNOUNCING: $1 million in liquidity rewards for the World Cup 🤑
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Weather markets run on math, not intuition @weatherscan_bot signal: Seoul, June 12 - forecast max 24.0°C. I'm buying two ranges: 24°C (37¢) 25°C (38¢) Combined probability: 75%. Market leaves 25% on the table. That gap is the whole point One hits - I'm green t.me/weatherscan_bot?start=r…
Day 4 with @weatherscan_bot Still building my own bot in parallel. Still learning Then I see this: Seoul, 24°C, June 8 - $6.60 in, $20.00 out. 23% No guessing. Just forecast range That's the standard I'm building toward. For now - I'm using the tool that's already there t.me/weatherscan_bot?start=r…
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Trump just announced the US will take "total control" of Iran's oil and gas Kharg Island - 90% of Iran's oil exports - is the target Iran's response: Hormuz closed to ALL marine traffic Now look at Polymarket: only 9% chance Kharg Island leaves Iranian control by June 30 That number was 23% before today The market just priced in doubt. Right as Trump made it official $52M already traded on this market Either the market knows something Trump doesn't Or 9¢ on Yes is the most underpriced bet of the week
JUST IN: Trump announces the U.S. will take “total control” of Iran’s oil & gas markets, including Kharg Island.
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Moscow wasn't a coincidence London. Same day. Same behavior: First alert: 16°C Second alert: 17°C 4 seconds apart Market resolved: 17°C at 99.9% Two cities. Two self-corrections. Both exact This is starting to look less like luck and more like a system
Two alerts. Same city. Same market. 4 seconds apart First alert: Moscow max temp = 29°C Second alert: Moscow max temp = 30°C I thought it was a bug Market resolved today: 30°C at 100% The bot didn't glitch. It corrected itself Here's the context: I changed strategy a few days ago. Stopped chasing 1-5% odds - only 5% of those bets could double. Switched to 10-50% range First signal under the new approach. And it self-corrected to the exact outcome I don't know if this is luck or the system working But for the first time in weeks - I think I'm close
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Two alerts. Same city. Same market. 4 seconds apart First alert: Moscow max temp = 29°C Second alert: Moscow max temp = 30°C I thought it was a bug Market resolved today: 30°C at 100% The bot didn't glitch. It corrected itself Here's the context: I changed strategy a few days ago. Stopped chasing 1-5% odds - only 5% of those bets could double. Switched to 10-50% range First signal under the new approach. And it self-corrected to the exact outcome I don't know if this is luck or the system working But for the first time in weeks - I think I'm close
Fixed the coordinates bug last week This week I went further Bot now runs 4 independent weather sources: > Visual Crossing > Open-Meteo > WeatherAPI > TAF (Aviation Weather) TAF is the same forecast pilots check before takeoff. Issued every 6-12 hours for a specific airport When all 4 agree - strong signal When they diverge - bot skips Less trades. Better edge
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ChainDuck retweeted
Combos are coming to polymarket.com very soon. If you're a market maker, start quoting from tomorrow with our simple SDKs 👀
Replying to @Polymarket
@Polymarket is launching combos soon. Take a look at our new docs, and happy quoting! Docs: docs.polymarket.com/market-m… Quoter Telegram: t.me/ 7j9GsyNe7jBiOGMx
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Trump wants the US government to own a piece of OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI Not buy it. OpenAI would donate equity voluntarily Trump called it "a partnership with the American public. It would make them rich" But look closer: Bernie Sanders wants 50% government ownership. Industry insiders talk about 1-5% The gap between those numbers is where this deal actually lives Meanwhile Polymarket: 18% chance OpenAI IPO closes above $1.5T. 49% chance no IPO at all by December 31 Government becoming a shareholder changes everything about that number
JUST IN: Trump announces the government will seek equity stakes in top AI companies to make the public “very rich”
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Anthropic just released the most powerful AI model ever made publicly available Claude Fable 5 - Mythos-class. Today. For everyone Here's what it can actually do: > 50 million lines of Ruby code migrated in 1 day (a full team needs 2 months) > SWE-Bench Pro: 80.3% vs GPT-5.5's score > Drug candidates designed autonomously in life sciences > Plays Slay the Spire with persistent memory 3x better than Opus 4.8 The catch: cybersecurity, biology, and chemistry queries fall back to Opus 4.8 Free on Pro/Max/Team until June 22. After that - usage credits required Anthropic released this 4 days after warning AI is getting too dangerous to control
The company that builds Claude just asked the world to slow down AI Not a competitor. Not a regulator. The creator itself Here's why they're scared: Claude already writes 80% of Anthropic's own code. Their engineers ship 8x more code per quarter than a few years ago AI capability to work alone is doubling every 4 months At some point it starts building its own successor. Without asking "We are not there yet. But we need a brake pedal before we need it" via @jackclarkSF
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$1.7 billion already traded on World Cup 2026 markets And the tournament hasn't even started yet But look closer at the odds: France 16%. Spain 16%. England 11%. Portugal 10% Portugal at 10% with Ronaldo potentially playing his last World Cup ever That's either the market seeing something everyone else is missing Or 10% is exactly where sentimental value ends and cold probability begins Golden Boot: Mbappé 17%, Kane 12%, Messi only 5% The market already moved on from the GOAT
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OpenAI just filed for IPO at $852 billion valuation And published their manifesto the same day Three goals: > Build an automated AI researcher by March 2028 > Accelerate the global economy > Give every person on Earth a personal AGI This isn't a product announcement. This is a pitch to Wall Street 900 million weekly users. $852B valuation. Personal AGI for 8 billion people The ambition is either the biggest vision in tech history or the biggest IPO hype ever @Polymarket will have a market on this soon
JUST IN: OpenAI announces it wants to give “everyone on Earth a personal AGI”
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ChainDuck retweeted
Big month ahead for Polymarket High trading volumes are expected during 2026 World Cup What are you focused on predicting this month?
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Google just turned NotebookLM into a research engine Not a note-taking app anymore Now it runs on Gemini 3.5, writes and executes its own code, searches Google automatically, and exports results in PDF, docx, Excel, CSV - directly from the panel 65% win rate vs previous version. 78% in advanced search The part nobody's talking about: it starts researching from scratch without your documents You just give it an idea. It b uilds the knowledge base itself
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Day 4 with @weatherscan_bot Still building my own bot in parallel. Still learning Then I see this: Seoul, 24°C, June 8 - $6.60 in, $20.00 out. 23% No guessing. Just forecast range That's the standard I'm building toward. For now - I'm using the tool that's already there t.me/weatherscan_bot?start=r…
Day 1 with weatherscan_bot First signal: Tokyo, YES, 45% odds → $30.00 win on $13.50 I didn't take it. Decided not to rush on day one $16.50 left on the table. Today Day one t.me/weatherscan_bot?start=r…
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Xi just landed in North Korea for the first visit in 7 years The message: China and North Korea will fight "hegemony" together Translation: this is a direct signal to Washington Kim revealed a new nuclear facility last week. Now Xi shows up personally Polymarket already has a market on North Korea missile tests in June: 18% on 3 These two events are not a coincidence
JUST IN: Xi says China will work with North Korea to fight “hegemony,” according to North Korean state media.
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