27岁的Shayne Coplan(Shayne Coplan)在预测市场平台(Polymark)募集2B美元后, 成为世界上最年轻的自我制造亿万富翁, Shayne Coplan, 27, became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire after his prediction market platform Polymarket raised $2B, valuing it at $8B.

27岁的纽约大学辍学学生Shayne Coplan(Shayne Coplan)在预测市场平台(Polymark)获得洲际交易所20亿美元投资后, 成为世界上最年轻的自我制造的亿万富翁, 公司价值为80亿美元。 Shayne Coplan, a 27-year-old NYU dropout, has become the world’s youngest self-made billionaire after his prediction market platform Polymarket secured a $2 billion investment from Intercontinental Exchange, valuing the company at $8 billion. 该平台允许用户通过将交易作为金融工具,在选举和体育等活动中打赌,避免了赌博法,但面临以往的监管审查,包括联邦调查局的突袭和140万美元的中央公平贸易委员会罚款。 The platform, which allows users to bet on events like elections and sports by framing trades as financial instruments, avoided gambling laws but faced past regulatory scrutiny, including an FBI raid and a $1.4 million CFTC penalty. 在通过获得公平贸易委员会许可的交易所解决法律问题之后,在包括Peter Thiel、Vitalik Buterin和1789 Capital(包括小Donald Trump Jr.作为顾问)在内的投资者的支持下,多边市场恢复了美国的业务。 After resolving legal issues by acquiring a CFTC-licensed exchange, Polymarket resumed U.S. operations, backed by investors including Peter Thiel, Vitalik Buterin, and 1789 Capital, which includes Donald Trump Jr. as an adviser. 该公司的崛起反映出机构对分散预测市场的兴趣日益浓厚,尽管监管方面的挑战依然存在。 The company’s rise reflects growing institutional interest in decentralized prediction markets despite ongoing regulatory challenges.