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Polymarket launches first perps trading competition with $50,000 prize pool

Polymarket has launched its first perpetuals trading competition, offering a $50,000 prize pool distributed among the top 50 traders through November 16, along with 3x boosted scoring for Anthropic pre-IPO markets.

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Polymarket has launched its first Polymarket Perps Trading Competition, which is live now and scheduled to run through November 16. The competition features a $50,000 prize pool that will be paid out to the top 50 traders on Polymarket Perps.[3][2]

Throughout the contest, participants trading the Anthropic pre-IPO market ($ANT) will receive 3x boosted scoring. According to financial outlet Unusual Whales, the competition launched alongside newly introduced Anthropic pre-IPO perpetuals that offer up to 10x leverage.[1][3]

Key facts

  • Polymarket announced its first Perps Trading Competition, running through November 16.
  • The competition includes a $50,000 prize pool awarded across the top 50 traders on Polymarket Perps.
  • Trades placed on the Anthropic pre-IPO market ($ANT) receive 3x boosted scoring for the duration of the contest.
  • Unusual Whales reported that the competition accompanies Anthropic pre-IPO perpetuals featuring up to 10x leverage.

Sources · 3 sources

  1. UW

    unusual_whales@unusual_whalesPost on X ·

    BREAKING: Polymarket has launched a $50,000 Perps trading competition alongside Anthropic pre-IPO perpetuals with up to 10x leverage. Anthropic trades will receive 3x boosted scoring for the duration of the competition. https://t.co/tD5HI4VKXJ

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  2. TM

    That Martini Guy ₿@MartiniGuyYTPost on X ·

    Polymarket Perps competition is live 👀 $50K up for grabs across the top 50 traders, with 3x boosted scoring on Anthropic pre-IPO ($ANT). Running now through November 16. The leaderboard is about to get interesting! https://t.co/0vZFkeBKUh https://t.co/4bYT6LPcNA

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  3. PO

    Polymarket@PolymarketPost on X ·

    ANNOUNCING: The first Polymarket Perps Trading Competition. $50K paid out to the top 50 traders on Polymarket Perps, with 3× boosted scoring on Anthropic pre-IPO ($⁠ANT) Live now through Nov 16. Join here: https://t.co/4lj3rZNi4M https://t.co/QOIGr4JrYD

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