Odaily Planet Daily reports that according to Lookonchain monitoring, Polymarket user anoin123 previously kept betting that the US/Israel would not strike Iran, accumulating over $2 million in profit within two months. However, after the strike occurred, anoin123 lost $6.5 million in a single day, turning from a profit of over $2 million to a loss of more than $4.5 million.
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