99.99% of Polymarket traders shouldn't quit their day jobs, data suggests

While nearly 16% of Polymarket users are in profit, only a tiny fraction have made gains large and consistent enough to entertain walking away from their day job.

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Cointelegraph: 99.99% of Polymarket traders shouldn't quit their day jobs, data suggests.

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99.99% of Polymarket traders shouldn't quit their day jobs, data suggests

Cointelegraph •published Apr 9, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC •fetched Apr 9, 2026, 6:40 AM UTC

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99.99% of Polymarket traders shouldn't quit their day jobs, data suggests

Polymarket (Google News) •published Apr 9, 2026, 6:01 AM UTC •fetched Apr 9, 2026, 6:53 AM UTC