Singapore blocks access to Polymarket over unlicensed gambling concerns
Singapore users claim that Polymarket was blocked, citing the Gambling Control Act 2022, which prohibits betting with unlicensed operators.
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Chainalysis Research: Speculation Remains Bitcoin’s Primary Use Case
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