- What is the “Will Belarus start mining Bitcoin before June?” market asking?
- It asks whether the following will happen: Will Belarus start mining Bitcoin before June? Traders buy Yes shares if they think it will and No shares if they think it will not.
- What do the Yes and No prices mean?
- At the last observation Yes traded at 0.0¢ and No at 100.0¢. A Yes share pays $1 if the market resolves Yes, so its price is the market's implied probability: 0.0% for Yes and 100.0% for No. The two prices add up to about one dollar.
- When does this market close?
- Trading is scheduled to close on May 31, 2025. After the close no new trades are accepted and the outcome is settled by the resolution source.
- How does this market resolve?
- This market will resolve to "Yes" if the government of Belarus, or any official state or contracted entity acting on behalf of the government, begins actively mining Bitcoin at any point between March 4, and May 31, 2025, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". Mining must involve actual participation in the Bitcoin network by validating transactions and adding new blocks to the blockchain. Mere announcements, exploratory discussions, or policy proposals without verified mining activity will not be sufficient to resolve this market to "Yes." The primary resolution source…
- What is the difference between volume, liquidity and open interest?
- 24h volume ($41.85K) is the dollar value of shares traded in the last 24 hours. Volume measures activity, liquidity measures how easily you can trade, and open interest measures how much is at stake.
