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Very confusing. Polymarket doesn't allow US use/users. How are folks in the US participating on Polymarket? (VPNs and the like reportedly don't help either due

Very confusing. Polymarket doesn't allow US use/users. How are folks in the US participating on Polymarket? (VPNs and the like reportedly don't help either due to KYC policies.)

Cider9986 6mo ago
Cryptocurrency. Even if it is a traceable crypto like usdt, it doesn't seem to be enforced.
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xboxnolifes 6mo ago
Idk if there is new KYC I dont know about, but you just needed a VPN.
JumpCrisscross 6mo ago
> Polymarket doesn't allow US use/users. How are folks in the US participating on Polymarket? Same way Binance did [1]. Assuming they wouldn’t get charged. [1] https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/362592428897 https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/362592428897
infecto 6mo ago
Polymarket has been live in the US since the beginning of the year. There is a queue but it’s absolutely live. And before that you could still use it so long as you did not use a VPN.
- withinrafael 6mo ago
  Strange. The current terms state: > Restricted Jurisdictions. You acknowledge and agree that you are not permitted to access, use or trade with the Contracts on the Platform if you are residing in, a citizen of, organized in or located in the following jurisdictions (collectively, the “Restricted Jurisdictions”): Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Ontario, Poland, Quebec, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Kingdom, the United States; or a jurisdiction or territory that is the subject of comprehensive country-wide, territory-wide, or regional economic sanctions by the United States, including but not limited to Iran, Syria, Cuba, North Korea, and the Crimea, Dontesk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine. Maybe I'm supposed to ignore that?
  - infecto 6mo ago
    Maybe you’re not using the US entry path. https://polymarket.com/usa https://polymarket.com/usa But also it’s not illegal for a US citizen even before it was simply not legal for them to do business with US citizens because of lack of kyc
egorfine 6mo ago
Thanks to crypto, you can deposit and withdraw with full and complete disregard to local laws.

Very confusing. Polymarket doesn't allow US use/users. How are folks in the US participating on Polymarket? (VPNs and the like reportedly don't help either due to KYC policies.)

Cider9986 6mo ago

Cryptocurrency. Even if it is a traceable crypto like usdt, it doesn't seem to be enforced.

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xboxnolifes 6mo ago

Idk if there is new KYC I dont know about, but you just needed a VPN.

JumpCrisscross 6mo ago

> Polymarket doesn't allow US use/users. How are folks in the US participating on Polymarket? Same way Binance did [1]. Assuming they wouldn’t get charged. [1] https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/362592428897 https://www.binance.com/en/square/post/362592428897

infecto 6mo ago

Polymarket has been live in the US since the beginning of the year. There is a queue but it’s absolutely live. And before that you could still use it so long as you did not use a VPN.

withinrafael 6mo ago
Strange. The current terms state: > Restricted Jurisdictions. You acknowledge and agree that you are not permitted to access, use or trade with the Contracts on the Platform if you are residing in, a citizen of, organized in or located in the following jurisdictions (collectively, the “Restricted Jurisdictions”): Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Ontario, Poland, Quebec, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Kingdom, the United States; or a jurisdiction or territory that is the subject of comprehensive country-wide, territory-wide, or regional economic sanctions by the United States, including but not limited to Iran, Syria, Cuba, North Korea, and the Crimea, Dontesk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine. Maybe I'm supposed to ignore that?
- infecto 6mo ago
  Maybe you’re not using the US entry path. https://polymarket.com/usa https://polymarket.com/usa But also it’s not illegal for a US citizen even before it was simply not legal for them to do business with US citizens because of lack of kyc

egorfine 6mo ago

Thanks to crypto, you can deposit and withdraw with full and complete disregard to local laws.