Polymarket Daily Crypto Price Markets Guide
Last verified: 2026-06-24 PDT
Polymarket daily crypto price markets turn short-window price questions into yes/no contracts: will Bitcoin hit a level, will Ethereum close above a threshold, will Solana trade inside a range, or will a token dip below a line during a stated period. A 0.35 Yes price can be read as roughly a 35% market-implied probability before spread, depth, execution, and settlement details.
The important part is the clock and the source. Crypto trades around the clock, but a market may use a specific timestamp, price source, threshold definition, or intraday hit rule. Bucko's workflow is to treat every market as a source-and-timing problem before treating it as a price problem.
Key definitions in plain English
- ▸Threshold market: A contract asking whether a crypto asset goes above or below a stated price.
- ▸Range market: A contract asking whether the price lands inside a stated interval.
- ▸Hit price: A market where touching a level during the window may matter.
- ▸Close or end-price market: A market where a specific timestamp or final reported value matters.
- ▸Oracle/source path: The data source or rule used to determine the final result.
- ▸Bid/ask spread: The gap between what buyers bid and sellers ask.
- ▸Visible depth: How much size is available near the displayed price.
What current market samples show
Polymarket active-market samples checked on 2026-06-24 showed crypto price-threshold examples for assets such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana, including above, dip, reach, and range-style questions. Market availability changes, so this page teaches the checklist instead of presenting a specific market as an opportunity.
Daily crypto markets can move fast because the underlying asset trades continuously. The displayed probability may change around volatility bursts, macro news, exchange issues, liquidation cascades, ETF flows, or token-specific headlines. But the final settlement still depends on the market's written source and timing rules.
Common daily crypto market types
| Market type | What to verify before relying on the price |
|---|---|
| Above/below by date | Asset, threshold, date, timezone, final timestamp, source, and rounding rule |
| Hit or touch level | Whether an intraday touch counts, source price, window start/end, and wick treatment |
| Range market | Lower bound, upper bound, inclusive/exclusive wording, timestamp, and source |
| Dip/reach market | Whether any traded price counts or only a source index, plus exact deadline |
| Multi-level ladder | Whether each level is independent, mutually exclusive, or part of a grouped event |
The same asset can have several markets open at once. One may ask whether ETH is above a level at a date. Another may ask whether ETH touches a level during a window. Those are different contracts.
Price-to-probability example
Suppose an Ethereum daily market asks whether ETH will be above a threshold on a specific date and displays Yes at 0.42.
- ▸Displayed price: 0.42.
- ▸Best ask: 0.45.
- ▸Best bid: 0.39.
- ▸Spread: 6 cents.
- ▸Source/timing note: verify the market's exact timestamp and source.
- ▸Volatility note: identify major event triggers before entry.
- ▸Max loss cap: fixed before entry.
A displayed 42% probability is not the whole trade surface. If the executable ask is 45 cents and the book is shallow, the required research edge is larger than the headline probability suggests.
Daily crypto market checklist
Before logging a daily crypto market in Bucko, write down:
- ▸Asset ticker, market URL, threshold, date, and expiration time.
- ▸Whether the question is above, below, hit, dip, reach, range, or close-based.
- ▸The source named by the market, including any index, oracle, exchange, or price-feed wording.
- ▸Timezone, exact cutoff, and whether the boundary is inclusive or exclusive.
- ▸Displayed price, best bid, best ask, spread, and visible depth.
- ▸Update triggers: CPI/Fed events, ETF flows, liquidation spikes, exchange outages, token news, or broad risk-off moves.
- ▸Maximum loss cap and reason for the cap.
- ▸Post-resolution review: Did the price source and timing match your pre-trade notes?
Common mistakes
- ▸Mixing up “hit” and “close above.” A touch during the window is different from a price at a final timestamp.
- ▸Ignoring timezone wording. A date without a timezone note can create sloppy assumptions.
- ▸Treating a wick as universal proof. The market may use a specific source that differs from a chart screenshot.
- ▸Reading only the displayed midpoint. Crypto markets can move quickly, and the executable bid/ask may be meaningfully different.
- ▸Skipping the source note. If the market resolves from a named source, that source is the settlement path.
Where Bucko fits
Bucko is a research, journaling, scenario-analysis, and review workspace for prediction-market workflows. For daily crypto markets, use it to log source, timestamp, threshold, spread, depth, update triggers, max-loss cap, and post-resolution review. The purpose is educational process control, not telling users what crypto outcome to trade.
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Sources and last-verified notes
- ▸Polymarket docs checked 2026-06-24 PDT for market-data and CLOB/order-book concepts.
- ▸Polymarket Gamma active-market samples checked 2026-06-24 PDT for Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and Solana threshold/range examples.
- ▸Use each market's own resolution wording first, then the source, timestamp, and price-feed language named by that market.
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