TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$103,397,351
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,410,176,180
399,592
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,622
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Jun 17, 5:00 PM EST
Kalshi
This event group tracks whether XRP/USD will close higher than or equal to its opening price during the 1-hour candle beginning at 5 PM ET on June 17, 2026. Two platforms offer markets on this outcome using different data sources and measurement methodologies: Kalshi references CF Benchmarks' XRPUSD_RTI index across 40 discrete price bands, while Polymarket uses Binance XRP/USDT spot price open/close comparison.
This market will resolve to "Up" if the close price is greater than or equal to the open price for the XRP/USDT 1 hour candle that begins on the time and date specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "Down". The resolution source for this market is information from Binance, specifically the XRP/USDT pair (https://www.binance.com/en/trade/XRP_USDT). The close « C » and open « O » displayed at the top of the graph for the relevant "1H" candle will be used once the data for that candle is finalized. Please note that this market is about the price according to Binance XRP/USDT, not according to other exchanges or trading pairs.
Resolution is based on the simple average of 60 seconds of CF Benchmarks' Ripple-Dollar Real Time Index (XRPUSD_RTI) collected in the 60 seconds prior to 5 PM EDT on June 17, 2026. Each outcome represents a specific price range; if the average price falls within that range, the corresponding market resolves to Yes. If no data is available or incomplete at the expiration time, affected strikes resolve to No.
Polymarket and Kalshi may show different odds on the same XRP price move due to variations in trader composition, liquidity depth, and fee structures. Polymarket and Kalshi can show different implied probabilities for the same outcome because of liquidity, fee structure, participant mix, and how each venue defines the contract. Differences can also stem from how each platform's user base interprets the exact resolution criteria or timing. One venue may attract more retail traders while the other draws institutional flow, shifting the odds. Monitoring both prices helps you spot arbitrage opportunities and understand which platform's participants are more confident in their directional view.
Major catalysts include regulatory announcements affecting Ripple or the broader crypto sector, macroeconomic shifts in risk appetite, Bitcoin or Ethereum price swings that drag altcoins along, and any XRP-specific news around partnerships or litigation. Technical levels and support/resistance zones can also trigger rapid repricing as traders adjust their positions. Volatility spikes in traditional markets often ripple into crypto, shifting odds suddenly. Monitoring on-chain metrics, exchange inflows, and social sentiment can help you anticipate moves before they're fully priced into this market.