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 18, 2026
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This group of markets asks whether the price of Bitcoin will exceed a specified threshold on October 18th. All markets rely on the price of Bitcoin as measured by the Binance BTC/USDT trading pair. The thresholds vary across different markets within the group.
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 offer a unique perspective on future price movements, aggregating the wisdom of the crowd. This market reflects traders’ collective belief about the probability of the Bitcoin price exceeding a specific threshold on October 18. Comparing these probabilities to those implied by traditional financial instruments, like futures contracts, can reveal discrepancies and potentially identify undervalued or overvalued assets. The current volume of $82,409 suggests considerable interest in this particular forecast, making it a valuable signal for those following the cryptocurrency market.
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. Prices for this market may differ between Polymarket and Opinion due to variations in user base, trading activity, and market-specific rules. Polymarket often attracts a different demographic of traders compared to Opinion, which can lead to differing opinions and price discovery. Furthermore, the liquidity and volume on each platform can influence the price, as larger trading volumes typically result in tighter spreads. These factors contribute to the possibility of observing different probabilities for the Bitcoin price on October 18 across the two platforms, even though they address the same underlying question.
This market resolves around Oct 18, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the Bitcoin price at a specific time on October 18, as determined by a widely recognized and publicly available data source. The final price will be assessed against the market’s threshold to determine whether the outcome is a success or failure. Traders should monitor news and data sources leading up to the resolution date to stay informed about potential price movements.
Several factors could significantly impact this market before Oct 18, 2026. Major news events related to Bitcoin, such as regulatory announcements, technological advancements, or macroeconomic shifts, could trigger substantial price swings. Unexpected developments in the broader cryptocurrency market, including hacks or security breaches, could also influence trader sentiment. Additionally, large-scale buying or selling activity by institutional investors or prominent figures could move the price and, consequently, the odds in this market. Monitoring these signals is crucial for understanding potential shifts in prediction probabilities.