Nate Silver joins prediction market Polymarket as advisor

Political analyst Nate Silver will join prediction market Polymarket’s oversight board, the company announced Tuesday.

Silver founded 538 in 2008 before leaving the political news and prediction site and its parent company ABC in 2023.

Polymarket is the country's largest prediction market — a system allowing users to buy shares of an outcome, effectively creating a stock market on odds for certain events. The site covers both political and non-political events.

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