TOTAL VOLUME:
$142.3b
24H VOL:
$107,419,736
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2,643,541,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,594,026,835
471,138
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35,775
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,926
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
38%
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Kalshi:
62%
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Resolves Oct 19, 2026
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This group of markets asks whether the price of Bitcoin will exceed specific thresholds on October 19th. All markets are based on the closing price of the BTC/USDT trading pair on Binance at noon Eastern Time. The markets are a series of 'price-at-event' questions.
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. These odds can be compared to traditional spot price expectations derived from futures contracts or analyst forecasts. However, prediction markets offer a unique advantage: they incentivize accurate predictions through financial rewards. This can lead to more informed and potentially more accurate forecasts than those based solely on opinion or speculation. The current pricing on Polymarket and Opinion suggests a strong belief in a higher Bitcoin price, differing from some conventional analyses.
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 on Polymarket and Opinion may differ due to variations in user base, market design, and trading volume. Polymarket tends to attract a more sophisticated and active trading community, potentially leading to quicker price adjustments and a more efficient market. Opinion, with its different user demographics and market structure, may exhibit different trading patterns and price discovery. Furthermore, the specific market structures – such as fees, liquidity, and allowed bet sizes – can influence price discrepancies. These factors contribute to the observed differences in how each platform assesses the probability of the Bitcoin price exceeding a certain level.
This market resolves around Oct 19, 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 19, as determined by a widely-recognized and publicly available data source. This ensures a transparent and objective determination of whether the Bitcoin price was above the specified threshold, providing clarity and finality to the market’s outcome.
Several signals or events could significantly impact this market. Major macroeconomic announcements, such as inflation reports or interest rate decisions, often influence Bitcoin’s price. Regulatory developments, including potential government restrictions or approvals of Bitcoin ETFs, could also create substantial price movements. Unexpected news regarding the adoption of Bitcoin by institutions or corporations, or significant technical developments within the Bitcoin network, could also shift the odds. Geopolitical events and broader market sentiment could also play a role in influencing trading activity in this market.