Polymarket thought it could turn everything into a wager — even the name of Indonesia’s president. But not long after Prabowo Subianto became part of its prediction market controversy, the platform was hit by a major exploit worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Coincidence, technical failure, or what many Indonesians call *kualat*?

In the end, the crypto world once again learned a timeless lesson: technology may feel invincible, but arrogance often creates the first crack.

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