TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$141,541,542
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,440,096,988
406,065
Markets across
30,522
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,692
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 22, 2:12 PM EST
Polymarket
This market tracks whether Elon Musk will post between 65 and 89 tweets on X from July 20 to July 22, 2026. On Polymarket, the current probability that he will post 65-89 tweets is 87.6%, while the probability for 90-114 tweets is 11.2%. The resolution source is X, and the market will resolve after the end of the tweet-counting window on July 22, 2026.
This market will resolve according to the number of times Elon Musk (@elonmusk), posts on X from July 20 12:00 PM ET to July 22, 2026 12:00 PM ET. For the purposes of this market, only main feed posts, quote posts and reposts will count. Replies will NOT count towards the total - however, replies on the main feed such as https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1786073478711353576 will be counted by the tracker. Deleted posts will count as long as they remain available long enough to be captured by the tracker (~5 minutes). Community reposts which are not counted by the tracker not count toward the total. The resolution source for this market is the 'Post Counter' figure for posts found at https://xtracker.polymarket.com. Individual posts can be viewed by clicking "Export Data". If the tracker does not update correctly in accordance with the rules, X itself may be used as a secondary resolution source.
Prediction markets and traditional polls measure different things: polls ask respondents what they think will happen, while prediction markets reveal what traders are willing to stake money on. For social media activity like tweet volume, prediction markets often respond faster to real-time signals—such as recent posting patterns or announced events—than periodic polling snapshots. This market's odds reflect accumulated trader conviction rather than a sample survey, making them particularly responsive to breaking news or shifts in Elon Musk's communication patterns. Both approaches offer value, but markets incentivize accuracy through financial risk in ways polls do not.
On Polymarket, this market is priced through an automated market maker that converts trader buy and sell orders into real-time probability quotes. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Traders purchase shares representing specific outcome ranges—for example, whether tweet volume will fall into a particular bracket—and the price of each share reflects its implied probability. As more capital flows into one outcome, its price rises and others fall, creating a self-balancing mechanism. The spread between bid and ask prices tightens as volume increases, rewarding active participation and allowing traders to enter or exit positions at competitive rates.
This market resolves around Jul 22, 2026, once the three-day observation window closes and tweet counts can be verified. The outcome is determined by the total number of tweets Elon Musk posts during July 20–22, 2026, confirmed against credible public sources such as his verified social media account or archived records. Traders holding shares in the outcome bracket that matches the final count receive their payout, while other positions expire worthless. Resolution typically occurs within hours of the window's end, allowing rapid settlement and payout distribution.
Several catalysts could shift odds before Jul 22, 2026. Major announcements from Elon Musk or his companies—such as product launches, policy statements, or controversies—often trigger spikes in his tweet activity. Changes in his communication strategy, shifts in platform dynamics, or external events requiring his public response could all influence posting volume. Additionally, historical patterns of his tweeting behavior during similar periods provide traders with baseline expectations. As the event window approaches, real-time observation of his recent activity will likely drive final price adjustments, with traders updating their positions based on emerging behavioral signals.