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Polymarket Launches Crypto Perpetual Futures With Up to 20x Leverage
What Decrypt reports, why it matters and what remains unconfirmed.
MarketsBy Jose Antonio Lanz at Decrypt

The story in one view
- Reported by
- Decrypt
- Coverage lens
- Markets and price action
- Published
- Evidence status
- Single attributed publisher report
What Decrypt reports
The prediction market platform's new Perps product scaled from 10 markets to 67 on its first day—though the 20x leverage ceiling only applies to some of them, and none of it reaches U.S. traders.
The immediate significance
The report identifies a markets development, but the available information does not provide enough matched evidence for a more specific impact judgment. That assessment remains open.
What remains unknown
- No matched primary document independently supporting the central claim is linked to this page.
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