TOTAL VOLUME:
$142.3b
24H VOL:
$107,419,736
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,643,541,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,594,026,835
471,138
Markets across
35,775
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,926
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
38%
VS.
Kalshi:
62%
74,000
all
2 markets
Polymarket
Opinion
consensus
News
Positive
Negative
Neutral
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Resolves Oct 17, 2026
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This group of markets asks whether the price of Bitcoin will exceed a specified threshold on October 17th. All markets resolve based on the closing price of the BTC/USDT trading pair on Binance at noon Eastern Time on that date. The questions vary only by the price target.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Binance 1 minute candle for BTC/USDT closing at 12:00 in the ET timezone (noon) on the date specified in the title has a final "Close" price higher than the price specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market is Binance, specifically the BTC/USDT "Close" prices currently available at https://www.binance.com/en/trade/BTC_USDT with "1m" and "Candles" selected on the top bar. Please note that this market is about the price according to Binance BTC/USDT, not according to other exchanges or trading pairs. Price precision is determined by the number of decimal places in the source.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Binance 1-minute candle for BTC/USDT at 12:00 PM ET (noon) on the date specified in the title has a final "Close" price on the specified side of the price specified in the title — for an "above" market, a "Close" higher than that price; for a "below" market, a "Close" lower than that price. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market is Binance, specifically the BTC/USDT "Close" prices currently available at https://www.binance.com/en/trade/BTC_USDT with "1m" and "Candles" selected on the top bar. Please note that this market is about the price according to Binance BTC/USDT, not according to other exchanges or trading pairs. Price precision is determined by the number of decimal places in the source.
Prediction market odds, like those found in this market, often reflect a wisdom-of-the-crowd perspective on future events. They can be compared to implied probabilities derived from options markets or survey-based expectations of spot prices. However, prediction markets offer a unique advantage: traders put real capital at risk, incentivizing more accurate predictions. Discrepancies between prediction market prices and other forecasts can present trading opportunities, as the market adjusts to new information and changing sentiment about the Bitcoin price on October 17.
Polymarket and Opinion can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. The prices on Polymarket and Opinion may differ due to variations in trader demographics, market liquidity, and the specific mechanisms each platform employs. Polymarket currently favors an outcome where the price of Bitcoin is above $74,000 at 98.4%, while Opinion leans toward a different outcome. These differences can arise from varying levels of information access, risk appetite among traders, or even subtle differences in how each platform presents the market. Furthermore, the volume traded on each platform – $104,465 overall – influences price discovery, and discrepancies in volume can lead to diverging predictions.
This market resolves around Oct 17, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the price of Bitcoin as recorded by a widely-recognized and trusted exchange at a specific time on October 17. This ensures a transparent and objective determination of whether the Bitcoin price exceeded the threshold defined by the leading outcome on each platform. Traders can review the final price and resolution details after the settlement date.
Several signals or events could significantly impact this market. Major macroeconomic announcements, such as inflation data or interest rate decisions, often influence Bitcoin's price. Regulatory developments, including potential approvals of Bitcoin ETFs or changes in cryptocurrency regulations, could also cause substantial price movements. Unexpected news regarding the adoption of Bitcoin by institutions or corporations could also shift market sentiment. Finally, significant technical events, like network upgrades or security breaches, could also influence the price and, consequently, the odds in this market.