Prediction Markets Show Crypto-Friendly Pierre Poilievre Has a 92% Chance of Being Selected as Canada’s Next Prime Minister

With Trudeau announcing his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party and as prime minister after the party selects the next leader through a strong national competition process, the prediction market Polymarket shows that the current crypto-friendly Pierre Poilievre has a 92% chance of being elected Prime Minister of Canada. Earlier news, the Conservative Party of Canada has elected Ontario MP Pierre Poilievre, who supports Bitcoin, as the new leader of the party. As the new leader of the Conservative Party, Pierre Poilievre is ready to compete with the current Prime Minister Trudeau for the position of Prime Minister in the 2025 federal election. Poilievre has always been an open supporter of Bitcoin. He has publicly stated, "I want to make Canada the center of the world's blockchain." He also promised that during his tenure as prime minister, he will fire the governor of the central bank, audit the activities of the central bank, and stop the development of central bank digital currency (CBDC).