# Will the price of Bitcoin be above $80,000 on May 21?

> Polymarket binary prediction market. 1% implied probability of YES as of Thu, 21 May 2026 07:35:57 GMT. 24h change -2.0pp, 24h volume $200.0K.

**Canonical URL:** https://orrery.me/markets/bitcoin-above-80k-on-may-21
**Polymarket source:** https://polymarket.com/event/bitcoin-above-80k-on-may-21
**Category:** Crypto
**Resolves by:** May 21, 2026
**Last fetched:** 2026-05-21T07:35:57.598Z

## Live snapshot

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| YES probability | **1¢** (1%) |
| Δ 1h | -0.3pp |
| Δ 24h | -2.0pp |
| Δ 1w | +0.0pp |
| 24h volume | $200.0K |
| Lifetime volume | $236.4K |
| Liquidity (orderbook depth) | $37.9K |
| Spread | 0.10pp |

## Resolution

**Resolves by:** May 21, 2026

**Source:** the market description on Polymarket; final settlement via UMA optimistic oracle.

### Market description (verbatim from Polymarket)

> This market will resolve to "Yes" if the Binance 1 minute candle for BTC/USDT 12:00 in the ET timezone (noon) on the date specified in the title has a final "Close" price higher than the price specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
> 
> The resolution source for this market is Binance, specifically the BTC/USDT "Close" prices currently available at https://www.binance.com/en/trade/BTC_USDT with "1m" and "Candles" selected on the top bar.
> 
> Please note that this market is about the price according to Binance BTC/USDT, not according to other exchanges or trading pairs.
> 
> Price precision is determined by the number of decimal places in the source.

## Active signals

Signals are deterministic rules with explicit confidence (0..1). They describe *why a price moved* — they are not trade recommendations and do not predict the outcome.

- **resolution_risk** (confidence 40%): Expires in 8h.

## Top holders

**Top YES holders**

- `0xafe6…8192` — 35,827.263 shares
- `0xd519…932c` — 11,111 shares
- `0xfd66…fb6d` — 10,000 shares
- `0x29ea…701e` — 6,908.266 shares
- `0x1258…0c15` — 5,313.118 shares

**Top NO holders**

- `0x6e1d…d0fa` — 14,998.043 shares
- `0x4012…a72d` — 10,615.305 shares
- `0x4699…e03c` — 9,889.07 shares
- `0x905a…dff1` — 6,700 shares
- `0xdb5a…3965` — 6,661.224 shares

## 7-day price-history summary

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Sample count | 113 |
| Window start | 2026-05-14T17:00:16.000Z |
| Window end | 2026-05-19T09:01:06.000Z |
| Range | 7¢ → 70¢ |
| Net change | -62.5pp |

Full series available as JSON via `GET https://orrery.me/api/markets?slugs=bitcoin-above-80k-on-may-21` — the chart on the human page is rendered from this same data.

## Cite this

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