A Feature or a Bug? | BKCs Jonathan Zittrain in Conversation with Polymarkets Shayne Coplan @BKCHarvard
A Feature or a Bug? | BKCs Jonathan Zittrain in Conversation with Polymarkets Shayne Coplan @BKCHarvard
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
At the keynote session of the 2026 Entrepreneurship Summit hosted by Xfund & the Harvard Business School Entrepreneurship Club, Berkman Klein Center Faculty Director and Xfund Advisor Jonathan Zittrain interviewed Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan to discuss the emergence of prediction markets and their broader societal implications.

In this clip, Coplan argues that insider information on a given bet does not mitigate the inherent risks of betting.

Watch the full interview here: youtube.com/watch?v=6pU4n1xRF38&t=1263s
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A Feature or a Bug? | BKC's Jonathan Zittrain in Conversation with Polymarket's Shayne Coplan

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