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		newdee 9 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Prediction markets are ushering in a world in whic... Comparing crusty old stock markets to the mass appeal of shiny, low-barrier-to-entry Polymarket is somewhat naive.

terminalshort 8 days ago [–]

Polymarket is way higher barrier to entry than the stock market. For starters you need to sent ETH over the Polygon network. Stock market is in dollars.

mminer237 8 days ago | [–]

I don't think Polymarket even allows US people yet, but Kalshi you can fund with a credit card even.

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