According to Polymarket, a decentralized prediction market platform, US Vice President Kamala Harris now has a 49% chance of winning the upcoming presidential election, tying her with former US President Donald Trump.
Harris’s multiplication The odds of winning the November election have improved to 49% from today. About 44% last week At Polymarket, Trump’s chances of winning have fallen from 70% in mid-July to 49%.
“Kamala Harris is now tied with Trump,” Polymarket said on X. post today.
Harris’ team Started contacting The cryptocurrency industry has gained traction as cryptocurrencies have become a part of the election debate over the past few months, with even Trump, a pro-cryptocurrency opponent, reiterating his support for Bitcoin on several occasions.
Harris We chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. As her running mate this week, Walz has never spoken publicly about cryptocurrencies, but AARP said Minnesota enacted legislation strengthening cryptocurrency kiosk regulations while Walz was governor.
Meanwhile, Harris’ campaign team also hired David Plouffe. Binance Global Advisory Board In the past it was used as ~ Advisor Use Alchemy Pay.
Ruslan Lienkha of online exchange YouHodler said last week that if Harris’s chances of election improve, Bitcoin’s price could fall. According to The Block’s Bitcoin price page, Bitcoin’s price has fallen 0.58% over the past 24 hours, reaching $55,721 at the time of writing.
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