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Payments · Jan 31, 2026

The Financialization of Everything

On 3rd January 2026, hours before U.S. Delta Force commandos seized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from his compound in Caracas, a freshly created account on Polymarket placed a $32,000 bet. The wager? That Maduro would be out of power by month's end.