Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via توقعات كورة) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
42% | 58% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open the market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
42% | 58% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Open the market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Open the market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Open the market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Open the market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| ↑ 66,000 | 42% |
| ↓ 62,000 | 28% |
| ↑ 68,000 | 8% |
| ↓ 60,000 | 8% |
| ↓ 58,000 | 3% |
| ↑ 70,000 | 2% |
| ↑ 74,000 | 1% |
| ↑ 72,000 | 1% |
| ↓ 56,000 | 1% |
| ↑ 78,000 | 0% |
| ↑ 76,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 54,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 52,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 50,000 | 0% |
Market context
Bitcoin's price action during the week of 17–23 August 2026 will depend on macroeconomic releases, Federal Reserve communications, and any major regulatory announcements affecting cryptocurrency markets. The settlement window captures a five-trading-day period that historically has seen volatility tied to US economic data releases and central bank commentary. August typically brings lighter trading volumes in traditional markets, which can amplify price swings in crypto assets that trade continuously.
The 0% implied probability reflects either extreme confidence in a specific price band or insufficient liquidity in this particular market. Historical precedent suggests Bitcoin's weekly price ranges during summer months average 4–7% from open to close, though outlier weeks driven by macro shocks have exceeded 15%. In August 2023, Bitcoin moved 8% across the week following inflation data; in August 2024, the week saw a 6% range following Fed speakers' remarks on rate trajectories. These comparables indicate the settlement outcome hinges on whether the week contains surprise economic data or policy signals.
Traders should monitor the US Consumer Price Index release scheduled for 13 August (prior to the settlement window), Jackson Hole Economic Symposium remarks on 22 August (within the window), and any unexpected regulatory filings or exchange-traded fund developments. Spot Bitcoin volatility indices and options markets will price tail-risk expectations ahead of these events. The absence of major cryptocurrency-specific catalysts scheduled for that week means price movement will track broader risk-asset sentiment and dollar strength rather than sector-specific news.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for توقع: What price will Bitcoin hit August 17-23?. 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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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