TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.7b
24H VOL:
$279,496,801
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,923,931,766
416,910
Markets across
40,107
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,571
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 6, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the proportion of AI processing requests handled by OpenAI through the Vercel platform on a specific future date. It reflects potential shifts in how leading research institutions choose to execute their AI tasks, indicating preferences for particular service providers. The outcome depends entirely on measured usage statistics from that day.
All markets resolve based on the OpenAI Vercel share of AI Gateway requests from top labs on October 6, 2026, measured and rounded to one decimal place. Kalshi will determine the final value at 10:00 AM ET on October 7, 2026, using the updated chart data for the previous day. Each market has a distinct threshold: if the measured share exceeds the specified percentage (ranging from 20.3% to 31.3%), that market resolves to Yes; otherwise, it resolves to No. All markets share identical measurement methodology and disclaimers regarding affiliations with Vercel, with all branding remaining property of respective owners.
Comparing prediction market odds to analyst forecasts reveals how collective intelligence differs from expert opinion. Currently, analysts are offering a range of predictions regarding OpenAI’s future market share, but this market allows traders to express their own views, potentially incorporating a wider range of information and perspectives. Discrepancies between the two can highlight areas where the market anticipates factors not yet fully considered by traditional analysis, or vice versa. It’s a fascinating way to gauge overall confidence in OpenAI’s trajectory.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous double auction, where traders buy and sell contracts representing different possible outcomes for OpenAI’s request share. The price of each contract reflects the market’s assessment of the probability of that outcome occurring. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Traders are constantly adjusting their bids and asks based on new information and their own analysis, leading to a dynamic and evolving price discovery process. This creates a real-time forecast of what participants believe will happen.
This market resolves around Oct 7, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on Vercel’s data regarding OpenAI’s share of requests processed through their platform during the specified timeframe. The exact methodology for calculating this share will be publicly available from Vercel, ensuring transparency and objectivity in determining the final result of this market. Traders will then be paid out based on the final outcome.
Several signals or events could significantly move this market. Major announcements from OpenAI regarding new models, partnerships, or pricing changes would be key catalysts. Developments in the competitive landscape, such as advancements from Anthropic or Google, could also impact trader sentiment. Broader economic conditions and regulatory changes affecting the AI industry are additional factors to watch. Any news impacting Vercel’s platform usage or its relationship with OpenAI could also influence trading activity in this market.