About this operator
Polymarket is the largest prediction market by traded volume, settling all trades in USDC on the Polygon blockchain. After a 2022 CFTC settlement it restricts US retail access on its main platform, though it remains the dominant venue globally for political, economic and cultural event contracts.
Strengths
- Deepest liquidity
- Broad market coverage
- On-chain settlement
Quick facts
| Founded | 2020 |
| Headquarters | New York, USA |
| Type | Crypto / On-chain |
| Settlement | USDC on Polygon |
| Fees | ~2% (taker) |
| Min deposit | $1 |
| KYC | Light (geo-restricted) |
| Volume | $8B+ lifetime |