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: Oct 7, 11:59 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks whether Uber's ride app download figures for September 2026 exceed specific growth thresholds compared to the same month in the previous year. The thresholds represent varying degrees of year-over-year growth, with higher numbers indicating stronger performance. The outcome depends on the first reported data from Carbon Arc for that period.
All markets in this event are resolved based on the Carbon Arc Uber Ride App Downloads index for September 2026, comparing it to the same month in the prior year. The index uses a base of 100 to represent equal year-over-year downloads, with values above 100 indicating growth and below 100 indicating decline. Each market has a specific threshold (e.g., above 97, above 99, etc.), and if the reported index value exceeds that threshold, the market resolves to Yes; otherwise, it resolves to No. The determining value is the first report published by Carbon Arc, and any subsequent corrections or revisions after market settlement do not affect the outcome. All markets are independent, with each evaluating a different numerical threshold for the same underlying data point. Kalshi explicitly disclaims any affiliation with Uber or ownership of related trademarks.
Compared to traditional analyst forecasts, prediction market odds for this market often reflect a more immediate, crowd-sourced view of expectations. While analysts may incorporate broader economic trends and company performance metrics, traders on Kalshi react quickly to news, app store rankings, and promotional events. This can lead to divergence, especially around key product launches or regulatory announcements that affect user behavior in the short term.
This market resolves around Oct 15, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final determination will rely on official app store download statistics and other authoritative sources that provide a clear, auditable count for the September period. Traders should monitor announcements and data releases leading up to that date, as they will affect the final settlement.
Several signals could shift odds in this market before resolution. Major promotional campaigns, seasonal travel trends, or changes in Uber’s pricing or features may drive download spikes. Conversely, technical issues, competitor updates, or macroeconomic factors affecting discretionary spending could suppress app usage. Additionally, news about regulatory actions or partnershipsannounced near term may also influence trader sentiment and shift probabilities on Kalshi.