Kamala Harris: What are the chances of Kamala Harris replacing Joe Biden? Find out what does this crypto-currency prediction market say


Polymarket’s predictions:
The market has given a thumbs up for Harris replacing Biden on the ballot box. In the last 24 hours, the choice indicating that Harris would be the presidential candidate surged from 8% to 24%. Biden still remains the favorite with 58% of the people still supporting him. However, this increasing support for Harris comes at a time when questions are being raised about Biden’s cognitive decline. Among the Democrats, she is the most preferred candidate to replace Biden. She is still lagging behind Trump in various national surveys.
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What does Polymarket do?
It is a decentralized prediction market which operates using cryptocurrencies. It allows its users to predict on major global events using crypto-currencies. The users can buy or sell outcomes shares and this can be redeemed for $1 if the outcome so predicted is true. If the prediction is incorrect, the investment becomes a wasted opportunity.
Is Biden dropping out?
At a given period of time, the chances of Biden dropping out of the race stood at 56%. This is after his lackluster performance in the first debate.
FAQs:
Are political parties accepting donations through crypto-currencies?
Trump and the Republican Party are accepting donations through crypto-currencies. Recently, the party had to refund the donations received from two crypto-currency billionaires. What is the CRYPTO: KAMA?
It is a memecoin issued by Polymarket. It has surged in recent times.
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