France’s national weather service is investigating irregularities at a monitoring station at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport after it reported anomalous temperature spikes. The spikes led to lucrative payoffs for some traders on Polymarket, the crypto-based betting platform.
“Someone apparently won $14k with a bet,” write Infoclimat board member Sébastien Brana.
https://www.wsj.com/business/unusual-weather-bets-on-polymarket-spur-french-investigation-b799bec8
