Polymarket taps Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil to attract Wall Street liquidity

CNBC - Sep 29, 2026

Lisa Mantil, after a nearly three-decade run at Goldman, will join the prediction market's team to attract institutional traders.

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Nvidia and AMD chiefs join Tsinghua advisory board as US-China chip tensions persist

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China's bold Mars plan: Map entire Red Planet by 2028

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Swiss drought reveals Roman secrets that could redraw ancient maps

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China’s generative AI user base crosses 700 million, covering over half the population

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V.A. Institutes New Consent Requirements for Some Psychiatric Drugs

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SpaceX's Starship engine failure raises questions over NASA's moon mission

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