Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Mundial 2026 Grupos) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Live odds → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Live odds → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Live odds → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Live odds → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 62,000-64,000 | 100% |
| <56,000 | 0% |
| 56,000-58,000 | 0% |
| 58,000-60,000 | 0% |
| 60,000-62,000 | 0% |
| 64,000-66,000 | 0% |
| 66,000-68,000 | 0% |
| 68,000-70,000 | 0% |
| 70,000-72,000 | 0% |
| 72,000-74,000 | 0% |
| >74,000 | 0% |
Market context
Bitcoin's noon ET price on 12 August 2026 will be determined by the Binance BTC/USDT 1-minute candle close at that specific moment. The settlement mechanism is precise: Binance's published "Close" price for the 12:00 ET candle, with ties resolved to the higher bracket. This removes ambiguity around which exchange or timeframe applies, though it does mean the market depends entirely on Binance's data feed functioning normally on that date.
The 0% implied probability reflects the market's current state rather than any fundamental constraint. Bitcoin has traded across a wide range historically—from under $100 to over $69,000—making any single price point within a reasonable bracket theoretically possible. Past August periods have seen both volatile swings and consolidation phases. The two-year settlement window means traders are pricing in considerable uncertainty about macroeconomic conditions, regulatory shifts, and adoption trends that could reshape Bitcoin's valuation by mid-2026.
Key variables include Federal Reserve policy trajectory, which typically influences risk asset appetite; any major regulatory announcements from the SEC or international bodies regarding spot Bitcoin products or custody standards; and broader cryptocurrency market sentiment tied to altcoin performance and institutional adoption rates. Traders should monitor quarterly inflation data and central bank communications through 2025 and early 2026, as these historically correlate with Bitcoin volatility. The specific noon ET timestamp means US market hours matter—any significant news breaking before that window could shift intraday price action materially.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for Pronóstico: Bitcoin price on August 12?. 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.
- 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.
- Which sports markets are available?
- Football (soccer) dominates — Champions League, World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga — followed by NFL, NBA, tennis Grand Slams, Formula 1, boxing/MMA. Resolution via official league source confirmation.
- 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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