According to on-chain investigator Specter, an unknown entity withdrew 31 BTC (worth $1.98 million) from Wasabi Mixer, bridged the funds to Ethereum, and exchanged them for 1,059 ETH. The entity created a Polymarket account named yamal19, deposited the funds, and purchased $1.16 million worth of YES shares on the outcome that Spain will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Unknown entity withdraws 31 BTC and purchases $1.16M in Spain World Cup shares
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Today’s BTC news reveals an unknown entity withdrawing 31 BTC ($1.98M) from Wasabi Mixer. The funds were bridged to Ethereum and exchanged for 1,059 ETH. The user then created a Polymarket account, yamal19, and spent $1.16M on YES shares betting that Spain will win the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This BTC update underscores a significant movement of funds from privacy tools to prediction markets.
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