- Polymarket exhibits Trump main the race; nevertheless, different betting trackers present Harris nonetheless within the lead
- The Republicans have seen 102,000 new registered voters in comparison with the Democrats’ 96,000
- Elon Musk endorsed Trump throughout a Pennsylvania rally over the weekend
The percentages of former US President Donald Trump profitable the election towards Vice President Kamala Harris rose to 51% on Polymarket, the decentralized prediction market platform.
In line with the platform, Harris is behind on 48.3% on the time of publishing. Nevertheless, on the Election Betting Odds tracker, Harris stays within the lead, solely by a small margin, at 50.1% in comparison with Trump’s 49.2%.
On Polymarket, the shift in first place follows as Trump acquired a lift in Pennsylvania, thought of one of many vital swing states throughout the election, after seeing new voting registrations. In a report from Newsweek, Republicans noticed 102,000 new voters registered within the state in comparison with the Democrats 96,000.
Billionaire Elon Musk has additionally endorsed Trump following his look on the former US president’s rally within the state. Taking to X, Musk wrote: “Trump now main Kamala by 3% in betting markets. Extra correct than polls, as precise cash is on the road.”
Trump now main Kamala by 3% in betting markets. Extra correct than polls, as precise cash is on the road. https://t.co/WrsqZ2z8pp
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 7, 2024
Backing Trump
On Saturday, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla took to the stage in Butler, Pennsylvania in his first look alongside Trump, which additionally occurred to be the place the assassination try on Trump occurred in July.
Sporting a cap with the “Make America Nice Once more” slogan of Trump’s marketing campaign, Musk known as the presidential nominee the one candidate “to protect democracy in America.” As the ultimate weeks depend all the way down to election day, this primary look by Musk highlights the rising alliance between the 2.
The subject of crypto has performed an vital position throughout the presidential election discussions. In September, Harris unveiled her first crypto-positive remarks throughout a New York fundraiser. If elected, Harris promised she would assist develop funding in synthetic intelligence and crypto in America.
Likewise, Trump has additionally been more and more vocal in supporting crypto.
Trump – who stated he needs to make America the “crypto capital of the planet” – turned the primary US president to make use of the Bitcoin community. He achieved this after sending a Bitcoin transaction at PubKey, a crypto-themed bar in New York forward of his marketing campaign rally in Lengthy Island.