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#Polymarket

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People (2)

  • Donald Trump Jr. Donald Trump Jr. became a partner at 1789 Capital in November 2024, advised Kalshi from January 2025 and Polymarket from August 2025, and is a director of PSQ Holdings and GrabAGun.
  • Shayne Coplan Founder and chief executive of Polymarket, a college dropout who built crypto projects before launching the prediction market in 2020, and whose company's 2025 Intercontinental Exchange deal made him a reported billionaire.

Organizations (3)

  • 1789 Capital 1789 Capital is a Palm Beach investment firm that listed Omeed Malik, Rebekah Mercer and Christopher Buskirk in 2023, added Donald Trump Jr. as a partner in November 2024 and invested in Polymarket in 2025.
  • Commodity Futures Trading Commission The CFTC barred Nadex election contracts in 2012, fined Polymarket in 2022, disapproved Kalshi's congressional contracts in 2023, dropped its appeal of Kalshi's court win in 2025 and opened prediction-market rulemaking in 2026.
  • Polymarket Polymarket is a New York prediction market that a 2022 CFTC order found had run an unregistered event-contract facility, and whose investors include Founders Fund, Intercontinental Exchange and Donald Trump Jr.'s 1789 Capital.