Augur's Final Chapter: The 2020 Trump Re-election Market
Augur's Final Chapter: The 2020 Trump Re-election Market
๐ฒ Augur's Last Big Bet
The 2020 Trump re-election market on Augur marks a significant milestone as one of the platform's final major prediction markets. Key developments include:
- Over $10M in open interest, setting a platform record
- @catnip_exchange integration featuring:
- Tokenized outcome shares
- Balancer AMM implementation
- Custom user interface for streamlined trading
This comes as prediction markets see increased activity, with competitor Polymarket reporting record-high trader participation and betting volumes during the current U.S. election cycle.
Augurโs biggest moment? The 2020 Trump re-election market โ over $10M in open interest, and one of the last major markets ever created on the platform. @catnip_exchange tokenized the outcome shares, spun up a Balancer AMM, and built a custom UI so users could trade seamlessly.
The @catnip_exchange Trump re-election market just expired and entered reporting with $10.1M in open interest and a pre-filled dispute stake of 536.81 REP (~$10k) on 'NO' ๐ฐ Pending no counter disputes, the market is set to resolve tomorrow, January 22nd, at 8:05PM EST ๐
Augur Announces Presence at ETHCC
Augur, the decentralized prediction market protocol, will be attending ETHCC. This follows their recent revival announcement by the Lituus Foundation. Two teams are spearheading development: - **Lituus Labs**: Focusing on oracle modernization and L2 deployment - **Dark Florists**: Building censorship-resistant prediction tools on Ethereum Mainnet The protocol aims to provide unbiased information through a decentralized oracle system where $REP holders participate in an incentivized truth-finding mechanism. Join their Discord to learn more about their vision for decentralized prediction markets.
Lituus Foundation Funds Dark Florist Team for Augur Mainnet Development
The Lituus Foundation has announced funding for the Dark Florist team, comprising original Augur developers @MicahZoltu, @Achap5dk, and @Qhuesten, to work toward Augur's mainnet goals. Key updates: - Detailed information available at [Lituus Foundation post](https://listed.to/authors/33689/posts/51143) - Upcoming announcements on L2 efforts and 2025 roadmap - Currently seeking PR/Social Media firm partnership *For inquiries: Contact Auguspm on Discord*