Gate News message, April 24 — The U.S. Department of Justice has arrested active-duty Army soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke, 38, on charges of using confidential information to place bets on Polymarket, a prediction market, regarding former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's capture. Van Dyke particip

Gate News message, April 24 — According to Odaily Seer, an account that has suffered losses exceeding $4 million placed a $100,000 bet on Denver Nuggets to beat Minnesota Timberwolves with a 1.5-point spread at an average entry price of 46 cents on Polymarket, approximately 10 minutes before

Gate News message, April 23 — Juan Leon, Senior Investment Strategist at Bitwise, argued this week that institutional and high-net-worth portfolios are moving beyond minimal crypto exposure toward more substantial allocations. Traditionally capped between 1% and 5%, these portfolios could

Gate News message, April 22 — Just 15 minutes before U.S. President Trump announced an extension of the ceasefire agreement with Iran, traders placed a $430 million bet on falling oil prices. This marks the third such wager this month and the fourth since the conflict began, demonstrating a pattern

Gate News message, April 21 — Prominent whale trader Dr. Profit has deployed $1 million in a bearish bet against altcoins, spreading the capital across 100 separate positions with independent margins to limit liquidation risk to 1% per position. Dr. Profit also holds a $120,000 BTC short and

A global exchange has launched Event Contracts, allowing users to bet on Bitcoin and Ethereum price movements over set timeframes. This simplified trading option features low costs and automatic settlement, aimed at easing short-term investment strategies.

A trader known as epsteinfiles has placed a $12,300 bet with Lookonchain, predicting that MicroStrategy will hold over 1 million BTC by December 31, 2026, with a flawless track record in past bets.

The message says that on April 13, a certain account placed a win bet of about $58k on Bilibili Gaming in the League of Legends esports World Cup China qualifiers, with a win rate of over 77%. Bilibili Gaming has been in good form recently, while JD Gaming has performed poorly; the winner will have a chance to advance to the main esports World Cup event.

A whale-sized investor was already down $345k when betting that the Iranian regime would collapse on June 30, and the prior investment also failed. The market’s judgment rules are strict, and only under specific conditions is a regime collapse recognized; ordinary regime change is not considered.