Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Mundial 2026 Grupos) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
98% | 2% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
98% | 2% | 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 |
|---|---|
| 64,000-66,000 | 98% |
| 62,000-64,000 | 1% |
| 66,000-68,000 | 1% |
| <54,000 | 0% |
| 54,000-56,000 | 0% |
| 56,000-58,000 | 0% |
| 58,000-60,000 | 0% |
| 60,000-62,000 | 0% |
| 68,000-70,000 | 0% |
| 70,000-72,000 | 0% |
| >72,000 | 0% |
Market context
Bitcoin is trading in the mid-$64,000s, which leaves the market a long way above the sub-$54,000 and $54,000-56,000 brackets but still close enough to the $64,000-66,000 band that a modest intraday push or fade can decide the outcome. StatMuse shows an 8 August 2026 trade-day close of $64,929.01, while other live trackers put BTC around $64,573-$64,846, so the current spot is sitting just inside the range where a small move can flip the settlement bracket.[2][3][8]
The best historical guide is that August has tended to be a softer month for bitcoin, even though this year’s monthly tape has so far held firmer than that seasonal stereotype. OpenBitcoin says August 2026 is up 3.3% month to date, closing at $64,878 with a high of $65,332 and a low of $62,216, which is consistent with a market that has been range-bound rather than trending hard in one direction.[1] YCharts also shows bitcoin around $64,608 on 6 August after a 0.89% daily gain, reinforcing the view that recent trade has been orderly rather than volatile enough to force a sharp repricing.[11]
For traders, the key catalysts are the noon ET Binance print, any late-session move in spot liquidity, and whether bitcoin can hold the upper end of the current range into the settlement window. CoinStats and Yahoo Finance both describe the market as supported by institutional inflows and large-holder accumulation, but also note that momentum remains subdued and August seasonality has historically been weak, so a lack of fresh catalysts can matter as much as positive flow.[4][15] With the current crowd price at 0% YES, the market is implying a very low probability of a settled close in the priced bands, so any shift in spot towards or away from $64,000-66,000 before the Binance candle closes is the main dependency to watch.[10]
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for Pronóstico: Bitcoin price on August 8?. 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
- 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.
- How fast do sports winnings settle?
- Once the official league outcome is logged in the UMA Oracle (typically 1-2 hours after the final whistle), Polymarket's smart contract triggers USDC payout. To your wallet within minutes.
- 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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