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Polymarket has almost resolved the issue of the upcoming Fed interest rate decision. However, whales became active in the past day, for a last-minute round of speculation.  The Polymarket prediction pair for the Fed decision in July turned into one of the most active markets. The pair reached over $124M in trading volumes, with additional bets just hours before the FOMC decision is announced.  The Polymarket pair on the Fed decision is highly active, with last-minute whale bets, despite the overwhelming expectations the FOMC decision will leave the rates unchanged. | Source: Polymarket The July Fed decision is the leading trending pair on Polymarket at the end of July. The platform has once again switched to current events and politics as its most widely visited and active pairs.  The US Fed will most likely keep the rates steady at their current 4.25%-4.5% range. The Polymarket prediction pair grants 97% probability, based on whale and retail bets, with only 3% for a 25 basis point rate cut.  One Polymarket whale makes an asymmetric bet on rate cut One whale made an asymmetric bet on a rate cut, with a position valued at $24,518.25. The whale may earn up to $621K in the improbable event of a rate cut.  However, the whale has a track record of losses in the past month, and has a loss of over 72K, not inspiring confidence in being smarter than the crowd. The bet is seen as irrationally risky, potentially a way for trader SaylorMC to send a message.  SaylorMC is the second-biggest holder of tokens representing a rate cut, surpassed by another whale with 718,590 shares representing a rate cut. In total, rate cut supporters have built significant positions in the past day, betting on a rogue rate cut.  Whales keep betting on rate stability…

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