Resolution Criteria
This market resolves YES if Polymarket's total trading volume for March 2026 exceeds $3.4 billion, as measured by publicly available data from Dune Analytics or official Polymarket reporting. The resolution will use the same methodology for volume calculation that Polymarket and data providers have consistently applied. If data sources conflict, the creator will determine resolution based on the most reliable available source.
Background
Polymarket's monthly trading volume rebounded to a record-breaking $30.2 billion in October 2025, though this represents a significant spike. The platform's cumulative trading volume surpassed $9 billion in 2024, with a monthly all-time high of $2.63 billion in November. From February to August 2025, monthly trading volume hovered around or below $1 billion, before the recent surge. Polymarket's Chief Marketing Officer confirmed plans to launch a native POLY token and related airdrops, which may have driven the surge in platform activity.
Considerations
Nearly 25% of Polymarket's volume over the past three years appeared to be wash trading, with wash trading volume peaking at 60% of the platform's total trading volume in December 2024. This artificial activity may inflate reported volume figures, making the $3.4 billion threshold potentially easier or harder to reach depending on wash trading prevalence in March 2026.
Update 2026-04-25 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The creator has proposed to cancel (resolve N/A) this market.
Update 2026-04-27 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The creator has proposed to resolve this market as N/A (cancel), which would return all mana to traders and liquidity providers.
Update 2026-04-28 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The creator has proposed to resolve this market as N/A (cancel), which would return all mana to traders and liquidity providers.
Update 2026-04-29 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The creator is resolving this market YES. Polymarket recorded $10.57 billion in trading volume in March 2026, exceeding the $3.4 billion threshold.
Update 2026-05-03 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): The creator is resolving this market YES. According to a joint report by Bitget Wallet and Polymarket, Polymarket recorded $25.7 billion in trading volume in March 2026, far exceeding the $3.4 billion threshold.
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Proposed resolution: YES Actual value: 10,150,000,000.00 USD
"Polymarket achieved $10.15 billion in global trading volume during March 2026, surpassing its previous all-time high of $7.94 billion set in February—a 27.8% month-over-month increase."
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Proposed resolution: YES Actual value: 25,700,000,000.00 USD
"According to the report, trading on Polymarket reached $25.7 billion in volume in the month of March. (GlobeNewswire, April 30, 2026)"
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Proposed resolution: YES Actual value: 10,570,000,000.00 USD
"Polymarket recorded $10.57 billion in trading volume in March 2026, marking the first time the platform crossed the $10 billion monthly threshold. This represented a 33% increase from February 2026... For Q1 2026 overall, total trading volume reached approximately $26.2 billion, up more than 90% from the previous quarter. (Source: sector reports, internal data cited via Coindesk, MEXC, Dune Analytics summaries)"
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Proposed resolution: YES Actual value: 10,570,000,000.00 USD
"Polymarket recorded $10.57 billion in trading volume in March 2026, marking the first time the platform crossed the $10 billion monthly threshold. This represented a 33% increase from February 2026. The Block's data showed Polymarket specifically recorded $10.57 billion in monthly trading volume for March 2026, which represents the platform's first time crossing the $10 billion monthly threshold."
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Proposed resolution: YES Actual value: 10,570,000,000.00 USD
"Polymarket recorded $10.57 billion in trading volume in March 2026, marking the first time the platform crossed the $10 billion monthly threshold. This represented a 33% increase from February 2026... For Q1 2026 overall, total trading volume reached approximately $26.2 billion, up more than 90% from the previous quarter. (Source: sector reports, internal data cited via Coindesk, MEXC, Dune Analytics summaries)"
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