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One of five Nobel Prizes
The Nobel Peace Prize is one of the five original Nobel Prizes established by the will of Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.
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Polymarket is an American cryptocurrency-based prediction market which offers a platform where individuals can place bets on future outcomes, including sports matches, economic indicators, weather patterns, awards, political and legislative outcomes, and military conflicts. Participants can deposit cryptocurrency through the Polygon blockchain network and trade shares that represent the likelihood of specific future outcomes. The company is headquartered in Manhattan, New York City, where the platform was launched in 2020, and has legal domicile in Panama.
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Russian opposition leader and activist (1976–2024)
Alexei Anatolyevich Navalny was a Russian opposition leader, anti-corruption activist and political prisoner. He founded the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) in 2011. He was recognised by Amnesty International as a prisoner of conscience and was awarded the Sakharov Prize for his work on human rights.
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Nobel Peace Prize betting on Polymarket surges as Yulia Navalnaya emerges as frontrunner before the 2026 award announcement. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The South African lawyer and former judge was given the honor in Oslo by committee chair Jørgen Watne Frydnes.
Yulia Navalnaya's Polymarket odds for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize jumped from about 5-16% to peaks near 69% overnight in a $30 million market.