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Best AI on Dec 31, 2026?

1.6¢

last trade · closes 2026-12-31

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24h volume$35.5K
Open interest$1.3M
Lifetime volume$2.3M

Quick answers

Where is "Best AI on Dec 31, 2026?" cheaper right now?
Kalshi last trade 1.6¢. No matched twin on another venue, so there is no cross-venue price to compare.
When does "Best AI on Dec 31, 2026?" settle?
Closes 2026-12-31. Pays Yes when: If xAI has the top-ranked LLM on Dec 31, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.

Odds history

Implied odds over timebid/askmid10.0%5.0%0.0%Oct 30 00:13 UTCNov 05 22:57 UTC

163 archived bid/ask quotes for "Best AI on Dec 31, 2026?" on Kalshi, 2026-10-30 to 2026-11-05.

How this market settles

Pays Yes when
If xAI has the top-ranked LLM on Dec 31, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
When
Closes 2026-12-31.
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If xAI has the top-ranked LLM on Dec 31, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.

If two models are tied under Rank (UB), then the model with the highest Arena Score will win. If two models are still tied after that, then the model with the most votes will win. If two models are still tied after that, the model that was released earlier will win. Important information: When checking the source for this market, check the 'Remove Style Control' toggle.

What this bet really costs you

  • On $100 at 2¢ you pay $6.86 in fees on Kalshi

    0.14¢ per contract · 5000 contracts

  • On $100 at 2¢ you pay $4.90 in fees on Polymarket US

    0.10¢ per contract · 5000 contracts

Polymarket rate read from the catalog for sports_fees_v3 (13,919 markets in a sample of 20,000 rows drawn from 270,036 in the archive). Kalshi's rate is its published general schedule; the PDF has been rate-limiting fetches, so it is documented rather than verified.

Exchange-side taker fees per each venue's published formula (rate × contracts × price × (1 − price)); contracts = stake ÷ price, rounded down to whole contracts. Fees peak at 50¢ and shrink toward the extremes. Most quoted cross-venue “arbs” are negative-EV after these fees; the taker-fee breakeven on a Kalshi/Polymarket pair is roughly 3.5–4¢.

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Polymarket moved 8¢ on US recession in 2026? in the last 60 minutes (12¢ → 20¢). Kalshi hasn't caught up — still sitting at 14¢.Get alerts (opens in a new tab)
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Why the board stays free
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Data: Kalshi id KXLLM1-26DEC31-XAI · ← All tracked markets

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