Polymarket user suffers $6.74M loss after U.S. strikes Iran, erasing all previous profits

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Release Time: 02/28/2026 08:46:02

Summary

On-chain data shows that on February 28, 2026, a Polymarket user @anoin123 lost $6.74 million in a single day following the U.S. announcement of strikes on Iran. The user had previously profited by betting against a U.S. attack as tensions eased. On-chain analysis reveals the loss erased all prior gains, resulting in a net account loss of $4.49 million.

BlockBeats report, February 28: According to PolyBeats monitoring, Polymarket user @anoin123 has consistently bet that the U.S. will not strike Iran as settlement dates approach, typically purchasing bets when market probabilities range between 70% and 90% to secure low-risk returns. This user has accumulated over $2 million in profits using this strategy.

However, following the United States' announcement of sanctions against Iran today, its daily loss exceeded $6.74 million, wiping out all previous low-profit gains, with the account's total loss reaching $4.49 million.

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