How Polymarket makes money?
Polymarket generates revenue through bid-ask spreads. 72) prices is profit.
Volume-based - More trading volume = more spread revenue. Market making - Liquidity providers earn fees for supplying markets. Fee structure: Built into prices - Not a separate fee but in the spread.
Network fees - Small Polygon blockchain fees per transaction. Slippage - Potential additional cost on large orders. Revenue scale: Handles billions in volume.
Small spreads accumulate to significant revenue. High-frequency trading generates substantial fees.