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Spotify confirms streaming fraud after Kalshi trader accuses platform

Spotify confirmed bots inflate streaming numbers after a Kalshi trader accused the platform of manipulated data. This admission matters because it exposes how fake engagement undermines financial bets

Spotify Confirms Streaming Fraud After Kalshi Trader Cries Foul
Wired โ€” 2 July 2026
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Spotify has officially acknowledged that artificial bots and fraudulent activities are inflating music streaming numbers, a confirmation that arrives

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