TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$103,397,351
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,410,176,180
399,592
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,622
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jun 26, 5:00 PM EST
Kalshi
This event group tracks Ethereum's price on June 24, 2026, across two platforms using different measurement methodologies and timestamps. Polymarket uses Binance ETH/USDT closing price at noon ET on June 24, while Kalshi uses CF Benchmarks' Ethereum Real-Time Index (ERTI) averaged over 60 seconds before 5 PM EDT on June 26—a different date and index entirely.
This market will resolve according to the final "Close" price of the Binance 1 minute candle for ETH/USDT 12:00 in the ET timezone (noon) on the date specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The resolution source for this market is Binance, specifically the ETH/USDT "Close" prices currently available at https://www.binance.com/en/trade/ETH_USDT with "1m" and "Candles" selected on the top bar. If the reported value falls exactly between two brackets, then this market will resolve to the higher range bracket. Please note that this market is about the price according to Binance ETH/USDT, not according to other exchanges or trading pairs.
Resolution is determined by the simple average of CF Benchmarks' Ethereum Real-Time Index (ERTI) over the 60 seconds immediately preceding 5 PM EDT on June 26, 2026. Each outcome corresponds to a specific price threshold, with resolution occurring only if the averaged price exceeds the stated criterion at exactly the specified time. If data is unavailable or incomplete at expiration, affected outcomes resolve to No. The CF Benchmarks Real-Time Index provides continuous pricing data aggregated from major cryptocurrency exchanges.
Prediction market odds encode trader beliefs about future spot prices, but they differ from current market rates in a crucial way: they reflect conditional probability, not live trading. On this market, odds represent the chance that Ethereum will land in a specific price band by the settlement date. Spot prices move continuously based on supply and demand; prediction odds adjust as new information arrives and traders update their conviction. A high probability in this market suggests traders expect that price range to materialize, but it does not guarantee spot price movement will follow that path. Comparing the two reveals whether the market is pricing in upside, downside, or stability.
Polymarket and Kalshi can show different odds on the same event due to variations in liquidity, user base composition, and settlement mechanics. Polymarket and Kalshi can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. Each platform attracts traders with different risk tolerances and time horizons, so their collective forecasts may diverge. Polymarket's outcome focuses on a specific price band, while Kalshi's frames the question around a particular timestamp and time zone. These structural differences mean the same underlying event is being priced slightly differently. Monitoring both venues helps you identify arbitrage opportunities and understand which framing resonates more strongly with active traders.
Major catalysts include regulatory announcements, macroeconomic shifts, and on-chain activity that reshape sentiment around Ethereum. A significant Bitcoin move often drags altcoins along, so BTC price action is a key watch. Ethereum-specific developments—such as network upgrades, staking changes, or large whale transactions—can trigger sharp repricing. Broader crypto market sentiment, driven by Fed policy or traditional finance volatility, influences this market's trajectory. As the resolution date approaches, traders will increasingly anchor to spot price levels, causing odds to tighten around the most likely outcome.