TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.4b
24H VOL:
$235,918,089
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,884,820,873
413,109
Markets across
40,428
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,364
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Sep 6, 10:29 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks Instagram's app download performance for August 2026, comparing it to the same month in the previous year. The focus is on whether downloads exceed specific growth thresholds, reflecting user engagement trends over a year-long period.
All markets in this event resolve based on the Carbon Arc Instagram App Downloads index for August 2026, comparing it to the same month in the prior year. A value above 100 indicates growth relative to the previous August, with each market setting a progressively higher threshold (94, 95, 96, 97, or 98). The determining value is the first report published by Carbon Arc, and any subsequent corrections or revisions after market settlement will not alter the outcome. The index measures year-over-year change, where 100 represents equal downloads compared to the prior year, with values above or below indicating growth or decline respectively. Kalshi clarifies it holds no affiliation with Instagram or Carbon Arc, and all related trademarks remain property of their respective owners.
This market resolves around Sep 14, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final determination will rely on officially reported data for August app downloads, ensuring an objective and transparent resolution process based on real-world results.
Several signals could shift this market before it settles. Key catalysts include official announcements from Instagram about new features or changes to user interfaces, reports on monthly active users or download statistics from app stores, and broader trends in smartphone usage or rival social media platforms. Any surprise announcements, such as major updates or policy changes, may also cause rapid price adjustments as traders reassess probabilities.