Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via World Cup 2026 Favorites) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Trade this market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Trade this market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Trade this market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Trade this market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Trade this market → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| ↓ 63,000 | 100% |
| ↓ 62,000 | 4% |
| ↑ 64,000 | 1% |
| ↑ 71,000 | 0% |
| ↑ 70,000 | 0% |
| ↑ 69,000 | 0% |
| ↑ 68,000 | 0% |
| ↑ 67,000 | 0% |
| ↑ 66,000 | 0% |
| ↑ 65,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 61,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 60,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 59,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 58,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 57,000 | 0% |
| ↓ 56,000 | 0% |
Market context
Bitcoin's price action on 14 August 2026 will be determined by macroeconomic conditions, regulatory announcements, and institutional positioning in the months leading to that date. The current 0% implied probability suggests the market has assigned negligible odds to a specific price threshold being reached, though the exact target price is not specified in the market description, making assessment of baseline volatility expectations difficult.
Historical precedent shows Bitcoin has experienced price swings exceeding 10–15% within single trading days during periods of regulatory uncertainty or major economic data releases. The 2021–2022 cycle saw multiple instances where anticipated price levels failed to materialise on scheduled dates, partly because spot price movements depend on global market conditions rather than predetermined events. Comparable crypto prediction markets have typically underpriced tail-risk scenarios; a 0% crowd probability often reflects low conviction rather than genuine impossibility.
Traders monitoring this market should track Federal Reserve policy signals and any major cryptocurrency regulation announcements from the SEC or international bodies in the months preceding August 2026. Bitcoin's correlation with equity markets and inflation expectations will likely drive directional bias. Spot price discovery occurs across multiple exchanges with varying liquidity; settlement precision depends on which reference exchange or price feed the market uses. Institutional adoption trends and macroeconomic recession indicators will shape volatility expectations heading into the settlement window.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for What price will Bitcoin hit on August 14?. 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.
- 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.
- What's the difference between match odds and outright odds?
- Match odds cover a single game ("Bayern beats BVB"). Outright odds are long-term aggregates ("Bayern wins the league"). Outright markets have deeper liquidity; match markets have faster resolution.
- 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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