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What is Polymarket?
Polymarket is a non-custodial prediction market protocol built on Polygon. Polymarket was founded by Shayne Coplan and launched in 2020.How does Polymarket work?
Liquidity providers deposit funds into Polymarket and receive trading fees from traders (supply-side fees). Polymarket has also launched a new peer-to-peer order book with no liquidity providers involved.Who governs Polymarket?
Polymarket team & investors own and govern the protocol. They do not currently take a cut of the total trading fees paid by traders (revenue). Polymarket's investors include Polychain, 1Confirmation, ParaFi Capital, etc.The values in this graphic are examples and do not reflect actual values. Treat them as approximations.