TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$130,522,377
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,438,389,636
404,028
Markets across
30,214
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,681
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 13, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the weekly market performance of DeepSeek, an AI model, by measuring its usage share against other models on OpenRouter during a specific week. The outcome depends on whether DeepSeek's share exceeds various predefined thresholds, reflecting its competitive position in the AI-driven text generation space.
The event evaluates whether DeepSeek achieves specific market share thresholds on OpenRouter for the week of September 8, 2026. Each market within the event corresponds to a distinct percentage threshold, ranging from 20.8% to 25.8%. A market resolves to 'Yes' only if DeepSeek's market share, measured by model author, exceeds the respective threshold as reported at 10:00 AM ET on the Monday following the week in question. If DeepSeek's share is not separately identified—if it is grouped under 'Others' or not listed—the market resolves to 'No'. All markets operate independently, with each threshold representing a unique condition for resolution. The platform disclaims any official affiliation with the governing benchmark, and all trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction, meaning traders buy and sell contracts representing different possible outcomes for the DeepSeek market share. The price of each contract reflects the market’s collective assessment of that outcome’s probability. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the prices adjust dynamically, providing a real-time indication of market sentiment. This contrasts with fixed-odds betting, where the odds are set in advance and don’t change based on subsequent trading activity.
This market resolves around Sep 21, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will reflect the actual DeepSeek market share as determined by a widely recognized and publicly available source. Traders will be able to see the final outcome and how their positions are settled on Kalshi following the resolution date. The final result will determine which contracts pay out and at what value, based on the market’s initial pricing.
Several signals or events could significantly move this market before Sep 21, 2026. Any major announcements from DeepSeek regarding new product launches, partnerships, or financial performance would likely impact trading activity. Shifts in the broader AI landscape, such as competitor actions or changes in regulatory policies, could also influence perceptions of DeepSeek’s market position. Unexpected news about key personnel or technological breakthroughs within the company could also cause the market to react, as traders adjust their assessments of the likely outcome for the DeepSeek market share.