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Crypto’s Fastest-Growing Startup Mints World’s Youngest Self-Made Billionaire

Crypto’s Fastest-Growing Startup Mints World’s Youngest Self-Made Billionaire

A $2 billion investment from NYSE parent ICE vaults Polymarket’s 27 year-old founder Shayne Coplan into the three-comma club and intensifies its rivalry with prediction market competitor Kalshi. At 27, Shayne Coplan has become the world’s youngest self-made billionaire. His estimated 11% stake in Polymarket, the blockchain-based prediction platform he founded in 2020, is now worth at least $1 billion. …

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IPO Backed By Former Texas Governor, Energy Secretary Mints Three Billionaires

IPO Backed By Former Texas Governor, Energy Secretary Mints Three Billionaires

Toby Neugebauer, chief executive officer of Fermi Inc., before ringing the closing bell during the company’s Oct. 1 IPO. Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg Plenty of billionaires have been created by the artificial intelligence and data center booms—and now, the real estate underneath the data centers is generating ten-figure fortunes, too. At least three new billionaires joined the three-comma club on Wednesday …

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