meet shayne_coplan born in 1998, new york city kid who taught himself to code at 15 and got obsessed with it by 2019, he’s at NYU drops out after year one to chase an idea that wouldn’t leave his head during lockdown 2020, he launches @Polymarket a decentralized prediction market where anyone could bet on real-world events using crypto traditional prediction markets? slow, centralized, and boring shayne flipped that then came 2022 the CFTC hit Polymarket with a $1.4M fine for unregistered markets US users blocked, team pivots global fast forward to 2024 US elections Polymarket blows up $3.2B+ in volume used by traders, media, and even politicians and yeah, it predicted results more accurately than actual polls but fame brings heat FBI raids his apartment a week later July 2025: all charges dropped same month Polymarket acquires a CFTC-licensed exchange (QCEX) now they’re fully legal in the US then October 2025 hits ICE, parent company of the NYSE, invests $2B in Polymarket
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gm touched some grass today felt bullish again
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$LMTS Tokenomics are out > Total Supply: 1B > Network: Base > Core Utilities: staking perks, ecosystem rewards, and buybacks > Distribution: > 25% Team > 25% Investors > 24.37% Ecosystem rewards (airdrop + incentives) > 13% Treasury > 10% Liquidity
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