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Spotify asks Kalshi, Polymarket to remove branding after manipulated streams used to settle music bets: Bloomberg
Spotify requested Kalshi and Polymarket to remove its branding after 500,000 fake streams manipulated a $3 million music market. The fake streams were used to influence outcomes in music betting markets.
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