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$134.2b
24H VOL:
$126,324,530
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2,388,728,490
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$1,434,646,834
406,019
Markets across
30,401
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,689
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jul 17, 12:00 PM EST
Polymarket
This market will resolve according to the number of times Ted Cruz (@tedcruz), posts on X between July 10, 12:00 PM ET and July 17, 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 which are recorded on the main feed 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). 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.
This market will resolve according to the number of times Ted Cruz (@tedcruz), posts on X between July 10, 12:00 PM ET and July 17, 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 which are recorded on the main feed 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). 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 capture stated preferences at a single moment, while this market aggregates real-money bets on a specific, measurable outcome. Traders have financial incentives to forecast accurately, which often leads prediction markets to incorporate information faster than polls can update. For social media activity predictions, market odds reflect traders' collective assessment of publicly available data—Senator Cruz's historical posting patterns, seasonal trends, and any announced events during the July 10–17 window. This makes the market particularly responsive to breaking news or schedule changes that might affect posting behavior.
This market resolves around Jul 17, 2026, once the tracking period closes and the actual number of posts can be verified. The outcome is determined by counting Senator Cruz's social media posts across the specified platforms during July 10–17, 2026, and matching that total to the correct outcome bracket. Resolution is confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting and platform records. Traders should monitor official sources and market announcements as the end date approaches to understand any final clarifications on what counts as a qualifying post.
Several factors could shift odds significantly before Jul 17, 2026. Major political events—campaign announcements, legislative votes, or breaking news involving Senator Cruz—typically drive increased social media activity. Scheduled appearances, town halls, or media interviews during that week could boost posting frequency. Conversely, planned recesses or low-news periods might suppress activity. Historical posting patterns and seasonal trends also matter; traders often adjust expectations based on past behavior during similar timeframes. Any public statements about social media strategy, account changes, or platform policy shifts could also influence market sentiment and trigger repricing.