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Polymarket Odds of Bitcoin Falling to $80K in October Hit 63%

Polymarket traders priced a 63% probability that bitcoin will fall to $80,000 at some point during the remainder of October, a 13 percentage-point rise in a single week. The market settles on Binance’s BTC/USDT pair, resolving Yes if any one-minute candle high within the month reaches the strike price.

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The move matters less for the strike itself than for how quickly the odds repriced: a 13-point weekly shift suggests traders are treating the recent drawdown as momentum rather than noise. It also highlights how prediction markets now function as a real-time sentiment gauge for crypto, with settlement tied directly to a single exchange's one-minute candles — a design that makes the contract sensitive to brief wicks and venue-specific liquidity. Whether that repricing holds or fades as the month's remaining sessions pass is the open question.

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