Polymarket Reportedly Fires Marketing Chief, Who Was a Close Friend of CEO

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Polymarket has reportedly dismissed its marketing chief, Matthew Modabber, according to the New York Post. The removal followed an internal investigation into several alleged instances of misconduct. Modabber was also a close friend of the prediction market company's CEO. The report has not been independently confirmed by the company in the material provided, and details of the misconduct were not specified.

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