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Polymarket launches 15-minute up-or-down contracts on gold and silver

  • —15-minute gold and silver contracts are now live on Polymarket
  • —Chainlink acts as the oracle settling the precious metals bets
  • —Short-duration Bitcoin contracts have drawn $11 billion in volume
  • —Stock and forex contracts announced with no specific launch date
Why it matters: Prediction markets are moving beyond crypto into commodities and equities, intensifying competition with Kalshi and drawing speculative volume.
Source: Fortune Crypto