Polymarket bettors split on whether Strategy's late May bitcoin sale counts toward May 31 deadline
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Summary
A $79 million Polymarket prediction market is debating whether Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) sold bitcoin in late May, with the key dispute being whether a sale disclosed on June 1 can count toward a deadline that passed May 31. The article explores the controversy around Michael Saylor's firm and how Polymarket bettors are divided on the timing and reporting of the sale.
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· 3 pulledA $79 million market hinges not on whether Michael Saylor's firm sold bitcoin, but on whether a sale disclosed June 1 can count toward a deadline that passed May 31.
The question is not if Strategy sold, but when the sale is considered to have 'counted' for market purposes.
Polymarket bettors are fighting over the timing of the disclosure and what it means for the market's resolution.
A $79 million market hinges not on whether Michael Saylor's firm sold bitcoin, but on whether a sale disclosed June 1 can count toward a deadline that passed May 31.
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