Polymarket Launches "AI Bubble Bursts by Year-End" Market, Priced at Just 8%
Polymarket · x · 2026-10-19
Prediction market platform Polymarket has opened a market on whether the AI bubble bursts before the end of the year, currently priced at roughly 8% — traders overwhelmingly bet the AI boom holds through year-end.
The post also quote-shares a viral story: a 49-year-old Brazilian man sold all his belongings and traveled 1,200 miles to meet his online "dream woman," only to discover she was AI-generated.
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