Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via احتمالات كأس العالم) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
99% | 1% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | View on Polymarket → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
99% | 1% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | View on Polymarket → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | View on Polymarket → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | View on Polymarket → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | View on Polymarket → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 58,000 | 99% |
| 60,000 | 99% |
| 62,000 | 99% |
| 64,000 | 99% |
| 66,000 | 98% |
| 68,000 | 96% |
| 70,000 | 93% |
| 72,000 | 85% |
| 74,000 | 69% |
| 76,000 | 49% |
| 78,000 | 29% |
Market context
Bitcoin's noon ET price on 26 August 2026 will be measured against a specified threshold using the Binance BTC/USDT 1-minute candle close at 12:00 Eastern Time. The settlement relies on a single data point from Binance's spot trading pair rather than futures, index prices, or other venues, making execution risk minimal provided Binance remains operational during US trading hours.
The 99% implied probability reflects Bitcoin's historical volatility profile and the specificity of the resolution criteria. Over the past four years, Bitcoin has rarely failed to clear modest price thresholds when settlement windows extend two years into the future, given the asset's long-term appreciation trend and the mathematical improbability of sustained price collapse. Single-candle closures at noon ET introduce noise—intraday volatility, order-book depth at that precise moment, and regional trading session overlap all influence the exact close—yet the extended timeframe substantially reduces the relevance of any single day's micro-movements.
Traders monitoring this market should track macroeconomic calendar events in late August 2026, particularly US inflation data and Federal Reserve communications that typically drive risk-asset repricing. Regulatory announcements affecting Bitcoin's legal status in major jurisdictions, changes to Binance's operational status, or technical incidents affecting the exchange's data feed represent tail risks. Bitcoin's correlation with equity markets and USD strength will likely dominate directional pressure; sustained dollar weakness or equity rallies historically support higher Bitcoin valuations, whilst tightening cycles and flight-to-safety dynamics can compress prices. The noon ET timestamp means European morning trading and Asian evening trading will have already concluded, potentially reducing liquidity relative to US afternoon sessions.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for توقع: Bitcoin above … on August 26?. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).
Resolution & payout
Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.
FAQ
- Are prediction markets better than sports betting?
- Prediction markets tend toward tighter odds than bookmakers because they use peer-to-peer exchange rather than bookmaker margin. On major matches, Polymarket quotes typically sit 2-5% closer to the true probability model than bet365 or DraftKings.
- When do sports markets resolve?
- Typically within hours of the official final whistle. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with source URLs pointing at official league data feeds — e.g. the Premier League for EPL markets, UEFA for Champions League, FIFA for World Cup.
- Can I bet on individual matches?
- Yes, Polymarket lists every major Premier League / Champions League / World Cup match as its own market. Liquidity varies — top matches like El Clásico or a semi-final often have six-figure pools, lower-league games closer to three-figure.
- What are live sports odds on Polymarket?
- Some top-tier matches stay open during play — you can trade the half-time probability in the 70th minute. Polymarket mid-prices update second-by-second; any frontend mirroring the order book shows the same movement.
- Can I import form data and lineups?
- This page shows the live Polymarket quote as an implied probability. Form data and lineups must be researched separately via sports data providers (e.g. Soccerway, ESPN, FBref) — we surface the market probability, not the sport analysis.
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