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Traders placed over $1B in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war

Hacker News Best / 18 April 2026 / 12h ago
Traders placed over $1B in perfectly timed bets on the Iran war
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Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/18/iran-war-bets-ethics-concerns Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47818305 Points: 286 # Comments: 198
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