Guides
Short, plain-language explainers on how to read the public Polymarket data we cover. These pages are reference material for understanding what a price, a volume figure, or a wallet's activity describes. They report observations about public data and never tell a reader to take a position.
Polymarket vs Kalshi, explained
A factual side-by-side of Polymarket and Kalshi as of 2026: regulator and legal status, settlement, fees, available regions, and resolution source. Description only, never a recommendation.
Updated June 2026
What is Polymarket and how does it work?
A plain answer to what Polymarket is and how it works: YES and NO shares priced as probabilities, USDC on Polygon, how resolution settles, and how to read the figures. Editorial, not advice.
Updated June 2026
How to read implied probability on Polymarket
What a price in cents actually says about an outcome, why a market near resolution can still trade in a tail, and how to read these numbers as observations rather than guidance.
Guides are editorial reference. Nothing here is financial advice or a recommendation to take any position. See the methodology page for how the underlying figures are collected.