Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket face scrutiny over trades related to Iran events. Kalshi's CEO defends opening markets related to the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, stating that the relevant rules prohibit profiting from death and that affected users have been compensated. Meanwhile, analysts say that insiders profited approximately $1.2 million by betting on the U.S. launching an attack, raising concerns about transparency in geopolitical prediction markets.
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Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket face scrutiny over trades related to Iran events. Kalshi's CEO defends opening markets related to the death of Iran's Supreme Leader, stating that the relevant rules prohibit profiting from death and that affected users have been compensated. Meanwhile, analysts say that insiders profited approximately $1.2 million by betting on the U.S. launching an attack, raising concerns about transparency in geopolitical prediction markets.