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During the 4.5 hour period from 10:30PM EST on October 10, 2025 until 3AM EST on October 11, 2025, Lighter experienced its first serious outage since mainnet private beta in January and public launch on October 1. This is the post mortem of that outage and actions we took since

> be shayne > born 1998, upper west side of NYC > 2014 > at 16 y.o gets into ethereum presale > "youngest participant ever" > get $eth per 30 cents > fast forward > student of NYU computer science > university can't contain the vision > drops out > parents are not happy > 2.5 years later > still nothing to show > almost burned out > literally selling belongings to pay rent > friends think he's done > 2020 > pandemic hits, world goes insane > misinformation everywhere > traditional media lying > polls completely wrong > who/what to trust? > shayne sees the signal through the noise > reads robin hanson's prediction market research > lightbulb moment > "what if money opinions = truth?" > lockdown begins > perfect timing > launches polymarket from bathroom office > locked in > solo founder grinding 18 hour days > friends still don't get it > "it's just gambling dude" > but shayne saw different > while others chased memecoins, he built the future of information > truth became tradeable > $4m seed round drops > polychain, naval ravikant believe > still working from bathroom > "founder" arc begins > 2020 election > polymarket calls it perfectly > $1.3m volume in one day > mainstream media takes notice > shayne's vision getting materialized > success brings enemies > 2022, СFTC comes > $1.4m fine > forced to ban US users > haters thought it was over > shayne don't stop building > goes international > platform explodes globally > $3.2 billion election volume 2024 > accurately predicts trump victory > "polymarket single-handedly called the election" > november 2024 > FBI raids apartment at 6 am > seizes phone, laptop > deep state not happy about being exposed > shayne tweets: "new phone, who dis?" > plot twist > july 2025 > investigations dropped > september 2025 > cftc approval > polymarket returns to america > polymarket is on South Park > Shayne literally starts prediction markets meta > october 2025 > date Cara Zimmerman > Shayne spoke at SEC & CFTC joint roundtable > NYSE makes strategic investment into polymarket > $2 billion raised > $9 billion valuation > 27 years old > youngest self-made billionaire in history > TIME puts on the 2025 TIME100 Next list. prediction markets legend - @shayne_coplan

@Cointelegraph has unlocked a new level by asking people who didn't do anything in the space of #DeFi to talk about DeFi in 2020 and its future in 2021 -- cointelegraph.com/news/was-2…. Did @haydenzadams @kaiynne @rleshner @AndreCronjeTech @StaniKulechov refuse to speak to them?