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How to Solve Insider Trading in Prediction Markets
How platform guardrails, market design, and regulation can address the problem of insider trading in prediction markets.
Feb 10
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Shreyas Hariharan
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Dopamine Markets: 2025 Annual Letter
Investing is entertainment, traders are celebrities, BREAKING news has live odds, everyone has inside information, the American dream is to get rich…
Jan 8
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Shreyas Hariharan
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The Medium is the Money
Nearly everything has a price: viral tweets get paid by the view, celebrity engagements have odds posted before the proposal, the Nobel Prize committee…
Dec 12, 2025
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Shreyas Hariharan
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The Gambler's Goal is Not to Win but Simply to Continue
The killer feature of slot machines isn't that they promise jackpots, but that they make players stop caring about winning entirely. How does this apply…
Dec 7, 2025
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Shreyas Hariharan
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The Modern Man is Buddha Watching Himself on TV
The smartphone is the medium through which we process everything about ourselves.
Nov 16, 2025
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Shreyas Hariharan
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Investing is Entertainment and Traders are Celebrities
The American Dream is to get rich *quick*.
Oct 31, 2025
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Shreyas Hariharan
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Evan
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The Lottery-fication of Everything
Parlays, zero day options, and perpetuals have gone mainstream. The world is getting stranger.
Oct 20, 2025
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Shreyas Hariharan
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The Psychology of a Gambling Game
There are three types of games, but only one lends itself to becoming habitual, mainstream gambling products.
Oct 4, 2025
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Shreyas Hariharan
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