This event group tracks whether Solana's price will be up or down at 5 PM ET on April 11, 2026. Polymarket uses a 1-hour candle close vs. open comparison on Binance SOL/USDT, while Kalshi uses CF Benchmarks' SOLUSD_RTI index with 60-second averaging. Both markets measure directional price movement but rely on fundamentally different data sources and methodologies.
Polymarket and Kalshi use fundamentally incompatible resolution frameworks. Polymarket resolves based on a binary comparison of open vs. close prices on Binance SOL/USDT 1H candle, while Kalshi contains 75 separate price-level markets using CF Benchmarks SOLUSD_RTI index with no binary Up/Down structure. These are structurally different market types that cannot coexist in a unified event group.
Hero Tip:
Do not treat these as equivalent markets. Polymarket offers a simple binary outcome (Up if close >= open, Down otherwise). Kalshi offers 75 granular price-level bets, each resolving Yes/No independently based on whether the 60-second average of CF Benchmarks SOLUSD_RTI exceeds a specific threshold. A trader betting on Polymarket's 'Up' outcome will have a completely different risk/reward profile than betting on any single Kalshi price level. Verify which platform matches your intended strategy before trading.
Critical Divergence Points:
Polymarket:
Distinct stance: Polymarket is a binary Up/Down market resolving based on whether the close price is greater than or equal to the open price for the SOL/USDT 1H candle on Binance. Resolution source is Binance SOL/USDT pair, with the close 'C' and open 'O' displayed on the 1H candle graph used once data is finalized. Quote: 'This market will resolve to Up if the close price is greater than or equal to the open price for the SOL/USDT 1 hour candle that begins on the time and date specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to Down.'
Kalshi:
Distinct stance: Kalshi contains 75 separate price-level markets, each resolving Yes if the simple average of 60 seconds of CF Benchmarks SOLUSD_RTI before 5 PM EDT exceeds a specific threshold (ranging from $47.9999 to $121.9999), and No otherwise. No binary Up/Down structure exists. Quote: 'If the simple average of the sixty seconds of CF Benchmarks' SOLUSD_RTI before 5 PM EDT is above [threshold] at 5 PM EDT on Apr 11, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.'
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