Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Kalshi Fees) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
40% | 60% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Place a position → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
40% | 60% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Place a position → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Place a position → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Place a position → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Place a position → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| 840-879 | 40% |
| 880-919 | 32% |
| 800-839 | 12% |
| 920-959 | 10% |
| 960-999 | 5% |
| 1000+ | 2% |
| 780-799 | 1% |
| <20 | 0% |
| 20-39 | 0% |
| 40-59 | 0% |
| 60-79 | 0% |
| 80-99 | 0% |
| 100-119 | 0% |
| 120-139 | 0% |
| 140-159 | 0% |
| 160-179 | 0% |
| 180-199 | 0% |
| 200-219 | 0% |
| 220-239 | 0% |
| 240-259 | 0% |
| 260-279 | 0% |
| 280-299 | 0% |
| 300-319 | 0% |
| 320-339 | 0% |
| 340-359 | 0% |
| 360-379 | 0% |
| 380-399 | 0% |
| 400-419 | 0% |
| 420-439 | 0% |
| 440-459 | 0% |
| 460-479 | 0% |
| 480-499 | 0% |
| 500-519 | 0% |
| 520-539 | 0% |
| 540-559 | 0% |
| 560-579 | 0% |
| 580-599 | 0% |
| 600-619 | 0% |
| 620-639 | 0% |
| 640-659 | 0% |
| 660-679 | 0% |
| 680-699 | 0% |
| 700-719 | 0% |
| 720-739 | 0% |
| 740-759 | 0% |
| 760-779 | 0% |
Market context
Elon Musk # tweets in August 2026? — current market-implied probability: 40%. This market will resolve according to the number of times Elon Musk (@elonmusk), posts on X during the month of August 2026. For the purposes of this market, only main feed posts, quote posts and rep…
Methodology
This page reviews Elon Musk # tweets in August 2026? across five venues. The live probability is the Polymarket mid-price, sourced directly from the on-chain Polygon order book; the comparison columns benchmark each venue on fee structure, KYC, settlement currency and payment rails. Every CTA routes to Kalshi Fees, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees.
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?
- Polymarket is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. The easiest 0%-fee broker into the same order book is Kalshi 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 itself is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. Always check the legal status of prediction markets in your jurisdiction before trading.
- 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.
- Do I need to KYC for this market?
- On Polymarket directly, no — it's wallet-based. Intermediary brokers like Kalshi Fees trigger KYC only above $1,500 of lifetime trading volume; under that you trade pseudonymously with a single wallet address.
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