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A Market for Being Right

On election night in November 2024, the most honest number in America was not on any network. The polls had spent months calling the presidential race a coin flip. But on a platform called Polymarket, where more than three billion dollars had been staked on the outcome, the odds were

The Stock Exchange is a 200-Year-Old Tool Being Used to Solve a 2025 Problem

Nobody really talks about what we really lost when companies stopped going public early. The conversation always frames it as maturity, sophistication, the private markets just got better. And sure, that is technically true. But there is something worth pulling apart in that framing. Microsoft went public in 1986 at