Bets on Alien Life: Markets, Avi Loeb’s 2030 Claim, and the Search for Evidence

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Wagering on official announcements of alien life shows a dual fascination with the cosmos and financial markets while raising concerns about insider information and market manipulation, as Avi Loeb and public figures like Obama and Trump spur debate despite NASA not having confirmed evidence.

Aliens, cash, and gut feelings: why we bet on the unknown
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Aliens, cash, and gut feelings: why we bet on the unknown

Prediction markets bridge the gap between scientific curiosity and financial speculation, even as the shadow of insider trading looms over the search for alien life