PolymarketCryptoConfirmed moveUpdated 9m ago

Will Ethereum dip to $1,000 by December 31, 2026?

As of Oct 16, 2026, 3:10 AM ET, Polymarket priced this market at 1.6% (down from 6.5% 24 hours earlier). It had $97.5K traded in the past 24 hours, $99.1K of order-book liquidity and a bid-ask spread of 0.7 pts. probcast.co rates the support behind this price as strong.

Market probability
1.6%
−4.9 percentage points
over 24 hours6.5% → 1.6%

Deep, easy-to-trade market — and today's move was spread across many accounts.

Price historyPolymarket

Source: Polymarket price history

How credible was the move?

Methodology →

Move validity

Strong

Consensus stability

Forming

Contract clarity

High

Can you trust this price?

Two different questions: how hard the price is to move, and whose trading set it.

Market capacity

How hard is it to move this price?

DeepTight spread

Order-book liquidity

$99.1K

Bid-ask spread

0.7 pts

24h volume

$97.5K

Total volume

$2.4M

It would take roughly $152.6 of buying to move the price up by ~5 pts.

Lots of money on the book and a tight spread — a single ordinary order can't move this price much.

Who's trading

Whose opinion is this price?

Broad participation
10%of the traded money came from the single largest account

Accounts

113

Trades

200

over 41 days

Largest order

$1.7K

$16.8K traded across these 200 trades (last 41 days).

Many independent accounts traded — the price reflects a crowd, not one trader.

Recent trade activity$16.8K traded

From the latest trade tape (most recent 200 prints) — a live activity sample, not a lifetime total.

What this market actually measures

This market will immediately resolve to “Yes” if any Binance 1-minute candle for Ethereum (ETH/USDT) between November 24, 2025, 14:00 and December 31, 2026, 23:59 in the ET timezone has a final “Low” price equal to or lower than the price specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.” The resolution source for this market is Binance, specifically the ETH/USDT “Low” prices available at: https://w…

This summary shows the opening of the venue's official rules. ProbCast has not yet generated an independent plain-English interpretation for this contract — review the full rules before relying on it.

View full official resolution rules

This market will immediately resolve to “Yes” if any Binance 1-minute candle for Ethereum (ETH/USDT) between November 24, 2025, 14:00 and December 31, 2026, 23:59 in the ET timezone has a final “Low” price equal to or lower than the price specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.” The resolution source for this market is Binance, specifically the ETH/USDT “Low” prices available at: https://www.binance.com/en/trade/ETH_USDT with the chart settings on “1m” (one-minute candles) selected on the top bar. Please note that the outcome of this market depends solely on the price data from the Binance ETH/USDT trading pair. Prices from other exchanges, different trading pairs, or spot markets will not be considered for the resolution of this market.

Resolution source: binance.com

Why the odds moved

The probability fell 4.9 percentage points over the last 24 hours (6.5% → 1.6%).

No verified catalyst has been linked to this move yet. ProbCast does not attribute moves to news without evidence connecting the timing of a specific report to the repricing.

What could move this market next?

  • The market's deadline arrivesJanuary 1, 2027 at 12:00 AM ET

    The contract must resolve based on what has happened by this date.

  • Confirmation at the resolution source (binance.com)

    The rules name this source as the basis for settlement.

Derived from the contract's own mechanics as of Oct 16, 3:19 AM ET. ProbCast does not list scheduled meetings, announcements, or data releases it cannot verify.

Advanced analysis (experimental)

Research signals — these models are still accumulating the history needed for full validation, and they can disagree with the headline read. Model confidence: medium · expected error ±12 pts.

Trading normallyLegacy movement classifier: meaningful

What's happening

low classifier confidence
Trading normally

Liquid, two-sided, and calm. The current price reads as settled consensus — the latest print is a reasonable summary of what the market believes.

  • Liquid, two-sided, and calm — price behaving as settled consensus

The latest price is a usable but caveated read — weigh it with the market state.

More details — reliability score, dynamics, durability
Reliability score
40Medium
Where the price path tends to go next54 observed
  • Trend continuation81%
  • Choppy / mean-reverting11%
  • Stable consensus5%

Short-term motion of the price line (~1h), distinct from the environment above — not a prediction of the final outcome.

DurabilityHigh· half-life ~9h
PredictabilityStable

A read-only classification of the market environment — how much weight the current price deserves as a read of consensus. It describes conditions, never a trade.

Change (pts)1H-0.26H-2.924H-4.97D-4.9

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