Galaxy Research reported that 69.2% of the approximately 2.9 million retail investor accounts on the Polymarket global platform did not break even. According to Wu Blockchain, their total losses amounted to $339 million. 15.2% of the accounts that incurred losses did not re-trade within 30 days, while for accounts that made a profit, this rate dropped to 6.1%. Additionally, approximately 44.1% of all traders focused more than 60% of their activity on a single topic. Notably, specialized traders in the sports sector accounted for 47% of all traders but had the lowest profit rate at 25.1%. In contrast, specialized traders in the technology and science sectors, despite a smaller sample size, recorded the highest profit rate at 41.2%.
