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Polymarket investors clash over founder Shane Coplan's personal spending

  • —Founders Fund learned of the spending during 2025 investment talks with Polymarket
  • —Coplan repaid the company voluntarily and began drawing a salary afterward
  • —Dragonfly says annual expenses were comparable to a developer's salary, with no personal flights
  • —Bloomberg tied the pressure to competition from rival Kalshi
Why it matters: The governance dispute could weigh on Polymarket's valuation and investor confidence in prediction markets.
Source: BeInCrypto RU