The network effect is when a product or platform becomes more valuable as more people use it. That scale creates competitive moats, reshapes markets, and drives innovation – essential knowledge for today’s businesses.
Polymarket’s recent scrutiny underscores the difficulties of preventing U.S. users, particularly those leveraging VPNs, from accessing its platform. This challenge raises important questions about regulatory compliance and the efficacy of geolocation restrictions.
The French regulatory authority has announced it is “examining” Polymarket, a prominent prediction market platform. This inquiry comes amid increasing scrutiny of online betting and trading platforms, highlighting the need for regulatory oversight in evolving digital finance sectors.