TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.2b
24H VOL:
$126,590,312
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,439,516,703
404,175
Markets across
30,277
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,685
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 20, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the weekly usage performance of the DeepSeek AI model within a specific text generation platform. It evaluates whether DeepSeek achieves various predefined usage thresholds during a particular week, reflecting its competitive position among other AI models. The outcome depends entirely on independent platform data for that week.
All markets in this event resolve based on DeepSeek’s weekly text market share percentage reported by OpenRouter as the model author for the week of September 14, 2026, measured at 10:00 AM ET on the following Monday. Each market has a distinct threshold: if DeepSeek’s share exceeds the specified percentage (ranging from 21.7% to 27.6%), that market resolves to Yes; otherwise, it resolves to No. A critical secondary rule applies uniformly: if DeepSeek’s market share is not separately listed in the source data—if it is grouped under a general "Others" category or otherwise unidentifiable—all markets resolve to No regardless of apparent usage levels. Kalshi explicitly disclaims any affiliation with OpenRouter or the governing benchmark, and all trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.
Currently, it's important to note that this market is driven solely by the collective predictions of traders on Kalshi. Comparing these odds to external analyst forecasts reveals how the wisdom of the crowd differs from expert opinion. If analysts generally predict a higher market share for DeepSeek than what’s reflected in this market, it suggests traders are more skeptical, and vice versa. Observing these discrepancies can offer valuable insights into market sentiment and potential areas of disagreement between experts and the broader trading community.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction, meaning traders buy and sell contracts representing different potential DeepSeek market share outcomes. The price of each contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as determined by supply and demand. 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, providing a dynamic assessment of DeepSeek’s prospects. The current top outcome is not available, and the chance percent is also not available at this time.
This market resolves around Sep 28, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on publicly available data regarding DeepSeek’s actual market share during the specified period. The final price will reflect which outcome – if any – accurately predicted the final DeepSeek market share. Traders who correctly predicted the outcome will profit based on the odds at the time of their trade, while those who predicted incorrectly will lose their stake.
Several signals could significantly impact this market. Major announcements from DeepSeek regarding new product launches, partnerships, or technological breakthroughs would likely cause price fluctuations. Competitive pressures, such as the release of rival AI models or shifts in the broader AI landscape, could also move the market. Furthermore, any significant reports or analyses regarding the adoption rate of DeepSeek’s technology, or changes in overall market demand for AI solutions, could influence trader sentiment and therefore the price of contracts in this market.