TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$245,801,863
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,902,097,102
417,059
Markets across
40,178
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,415
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 7, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks projected year-over-year changes in DoorDash app downloads for September 2026, using a specific index where 100 represents no change from the prior year. Values above 100 signify growth in app downloads compared to the same month in the previous year, while values below 100 indicate a decline.
All markets in this event are resolved based on the Carbon Arc DoorDash App Downloads index for September 2026, with each market having a distinct threshold for resolving to 'Yes.' If the reported index value exceeds the specified threshold—ranging from 96 to 106—the corresponding market resolves to 'Yes'; otherwise, it resolves to 'No.' The determination for all markets relies solely on the first value reported by Carbon Arc for September 2026, and any subsequent corrections or revisions after the market settlement date will not alter the outcome. The index measures year-over-year performance, where a value of 100 indicates identical download numbers compared to the same month in the previous year, values above 100 denote growth, and values below 100 signify a decline. Kalshi clarifies that it holds no official affiliation with DoorDash, and all trademarks remain property of their respective owners.
Compared to traditional analyst forecasts, prediction market odds for this market often reflect a more immediate, crowd-sourced view of expectations. While analysts may incorporate earnings reports, user growth trends, and macroeconomic factors, traders on Kalshi price in real-time signals and sentiment. This can lead to divergence, especially around key events like product announcements or changes in consumer behavior that affect app usage.
This market resolves around Oct 15, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final determination will rely on authoritative data sources tracking app downloads for the September period. Traders should monitor official announcements and verified statistics that confirm the actual performance metrics used for settlement.
Several signals could shift this market before resolution. Key catalysts include quarterly earnings reports from DoorDash, changes in app pricing or features, broad shifts in consumer spending habits, and any major marketing campaigns. Additionally, macroeconomic news affecting discretionary spending may influence trader sentiment. Events such as competitor app updates or widespread platform outages could also create volatility as participants reassess download expectations.