Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket Tax UK Pick polygram.ink |
2% | 98% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open on Polymarket Tax UK → |
Polymarket polymarket.com |
2% | 98% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Open on Polymarket Tax UK → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Open on Polymarket Tax UK → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Open on Polymarket Tax UK → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Open on Polymarket Tax UK → |
Live odds for Polymarket-based markets come from the Polygon order book. Non-Polymarket venues show attributes only; clicking any row opens the market on Polymarket Tax UK.
Active sub-markets
Market context
Bitcoin's price at noon ET on 1 June 2026 will be recorded from the Binance BTC/USDT 1-minute candle close. The settlement mechanism relies on a single data point—the final close price of that specific minute—rather than daily OHLC aggregates or volume-weighted averages. This precision creates a narrow target for resolution and means intraday volatility, flash movements, or regional market opens can materially affect the outcome.
The 2% crowd probability reflects the difficulty of predicting a specific price level eighteen months forward with such granularity. Historical Bitcoin price forecasts beyond six months typically show wide confidence intervals; comparable long-dated prediction markets on crypto prices have resolved YES only when the underlying asset experienced sustained directional moves or when the price threshold was set conservatively relative to spot at market creation. The settlement window's specificity—noon ET rather than daily close—introduces additional noise, as this time window often captures Asian market wind-down and European morning trading, periods historically prone to lower liquidity on spot exchanges.
Traders should monitor regulatory developments affecting Binance's operational status, particularly in jurisdictions where the exchange maintains significant volume. The German GlüStV (gambling licensing framework) and ongoing CFTC enforcement actions against centralised exchanges shape Binance's compliance posture and data reliability. For UK-based traders, the FCA's position on unregulated crypto derivatives affects tax treatment of prediction market positions. No-KYC access up to $1,500 USD on certain platforms may limit position sizing for this market, though Binance itself requires full verification. Macroeconomic catalysts—Federal Reserve policy, institutional adoption announcements, and Bitcoin's correlation with equities—will drive the underlying asset's trajectory more significantly than any single technical level.
Methodology
We track Bitcoin above 2026 on June 1? on the five venues with material liquidity for prediction markets. Live odds come from the Polymarket Polygon order book — the only source that ships real-time data under an open licence. For Kalshi, Betfair and Manifold we list platform attributes (fee, KYC, settlement, payment) instead of fabricated odds, because their APIs use non-comparable contract definitions.
Resolution & payout
At resolution the UMA oracle takes over: a proposer posts the outcome with a bond, any token holder can dispute within two hours. Without dispute the result is accepted and the smart contract distributes USDC instantly.
On Kalshi (CFTC-regulated) resolution runs through their in-house clearing engine in USD. Betfair Exchange settles after match end in the account's local currency. Manifold pays no cash — only its in-platform "mana" currency.
FAQ
- Where can I trade this market with the lowest fees?
- On Polymarket Tax UK, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees. Kalshi charges up to 7% per trade; Betfair Exchange takes 2-5% commission on net winnings.
- Is this market available outside the US?
- Polymarket Tax UK is available in most jurisdictions where Polymarket isn't directly accessible. Polymarket itself is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. Always check local regulations.
- How does resolution work?
- Through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon: a proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and USDC payouts settle automatically once the result is final.
- What's the difference between YES and NO shares?
- A YES share pays $1.00 if the event happens, $0 otherwise. A NO share pays $1.00 if the event doesn't happen. The market price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the implied probability.
- How fast are USDC deposits?
- Polygon credits deposits after 12 confirmations — usually under 30 seconds. Withdrawals follow the same path and land back in your wallet within minutes.
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