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Polymarket launches 15-minute Bitcoin price markets on US app

  • —Launched September 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM ET on the US app
  • —Markets run continuously in 15-minute windows, 24/7
  • —Settlement is automated using Chainlink's BTC/USD oracle
  • —Bitcoin is the only asset offered so far; early cash-out is allowed
Why it matters: The product blurs the line between event contracts and derivatives, potentially drawing CFTC scrutiny and prompting rivals to launch similar offerings.
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Source: Crypto Briefing
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