Polymarket
USDC-settled on Polygon. Largest prediction market by volume.
- ✓ Utenti internazzjonali li jridu l-aktar likwidità profonda fis-swieq politiċi u ekonomiċi globali
- ✓ Negozjanti tal-kripto familjari ma' USDC u portafoll mhux ta' kustodja
- ✓ Kulħadd li jinnegozja elezzjonijiet, ġeopolitika, u avvenimenti kbar dinjija
- ✗ Negozjanti li jridu likwidazzjoni USD/fiat jew trasferimenti bankarji tradizzjonali
- ✗ Kulħadd mingħajr portafoll kripto u USDC
- ✗ Kulħadd li jfittex swieq tal-isports
Dwar dan l-operatur
Polymarket huwa l-ikbar suq tal-previżjoni bil-volum innegozjat, jissettja t-tranżazzjonijiet kollha f'USDC fuq il-blockchain Polygon. Wara saldu CFTC fl-2022 huwa jirrestrinġi l-aċċess tal-konsumatur Amerikan fuq il-pjattaforma prinċipali tiegħu, iżda jibqa' l-post dominanti globalment għal kuntratti ta' avvenimenti politiċi, ekonomiċi u kulturali.
Fatti rapidi
| Imwaqqaf | 2020 |
| Kwartier ġenerali | New York, USA |
| Tip | Crypto / On-chain |
| Saldu | USDC on Polygon |
| Tariffi | ~2% (taker) |
| Depożitu minimu | $1 |
| KYC | Light (geo-restricted) |
| Volum | $8B+ lifetime |
| ✓ Aħħar verifika April 2026 | |
Polymarket — Iskurjat
Editorial ratings based on publicly available data. Your experience may vary.
Polymarket — punti ta' forza & dgħufijiet
- ✓ Deepest liquidity
- ✓ Broad market coverage
- ✓ On-chain settlement
- ✗ L-utenti bl-imnut tal-USA huma mblukati fuq il-pjattaforma ewlenija (app tal-USA liċenzjata permezz ta' lista ta' stennija fl-2026)
- ✗ Jeħtieġ portafoll kripto u USDC: l-ebda għażla ta' USD jew kont bankarju
- ✗ L-ebda swieq tal-isports
- ✗ ~2% tariffa taker fuq kull tranżazzjoni: tapplika kemm jekk tirbaħ kemm jekk titlef
Spiża reali: Polymarket
Kull xiri jew bejgħ jiswa ~2% tal-valur tal-kummerċ, tirbaħ jew titlef. Ix-xiri ta' $100 ta' ishma YES jiswa ~$2 minn qabel. Vjaġġ ta' l-andata u l-ritorn (xiri imbagħad bejgħ) jiswa ~$4 fi tariffi irrispettivament mir-riżultat. M'hemm l-ebda tariffi ta' rtirar lil hinn mill-gass standard tal-Polygon (~$0.01/tx).
Kif tibda: Polymarket
- 1 Installa portafoll kripto: MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, jew Phantom
- 2 Ixtri USDC fuq borża tal-kripto (Coinbase, Kraken, Binance) u ttrasferixxi lejn il-portafoll tiegħek
- 3 Mur fuq polymarket.com, ikklikkja "Connect Wallet", l-ebda email jew kont meħtieġ
- 4 Ibrofnja s-swieq, ikklikkja fuq kuntratt, u agħmel ordni limitat jew tas-suq
FAQ — Polymarket
Can US users use Polymarket? +
US retail users are restricted on the main Polymarket platform following a 2022 CFTC settlement. Polymarket acquired QCEX, a CFTC-licensed exchange, in late 2025 and is rolling out a new, fully licensed US app via a waitlist. Full public access is estimated for Q3–Q4 2026. Non-US users can access the main platform freely via a crypto wallet.
Do I need a crypto wallet to use Polymarket? +
Yes. Polymarket settles all trades in USDC on the Polygon blockchain. You need a compatible crypto wallet (such as MetaMask, Coinbase Wallet, or Phantom) funded with USDC to trade. There is no fiat (bank) on-ramp directly on the platform; you need to acquire USDC via a crypto exchange first.
What fees does Polymarket charge? +
Polymarket charges approximately 2% on taker orders (market buys and sells). Limit orders that rest in the orderbook are charged a lower or zero maker fee. Fees are taken in USDC at the time of the transaction. There is no deposit or withdrawal fee on the blockchain side, though you will pay Polygon network gas fees (typically under $0.01 per transaction).
Is Polymarket safe? +
Polymarket uses on-chain settlement via UMA's optimistic oracle on Polygon. Funds are held in audited smart contracts rather than with a centralized custodian, which removes counterparty risk but introduces smart-contract risk. The platform has processed over $8 billion in lifetime volume without a systemic failure. The main risks are geo-restriction enforcement changes and the inherent complexity of self-custody.
What markets are available on Polymarket? +
Polymarket focuses on global politics (elections, geopolitics, international affairs), economics, science, and culture. It does not offer sports markets. Its orderbooks are the deepest in the world on high-profile political events: US presidential elections, geopolitical conflicts, and international political races regularly see millions of dollars in volume.