Total commitments for the Credible public sale on MetaDAO

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Market context

The Credible public sale on MetaDAO has already attracted $2.315m in soft institutional commits, with the raise targeting $2m–$4m depending on demand [2]. The prediction market in question bets whether total commitments will exceed a specific threshold before the sale closes on 31 August 2026, and Polymarket is pricing this at 99¢, implying a 99% chance of a “Yes” outcome [1]. This near-certainty mirrors patterns seen in prior MetaDAO raises where institutional backing quickly pushed committed totals above minimums, as seen in the $2.2m operational round MetaDAO secured with Paradigm’s involvement [5].

Comparable onchain fundraising mechanisms on MetaDAO, such as Hurupay’s uncapped USDC raise with a fixed token supply, show that once soft commits cross the minimum threshold, public participation often accelerates the total well beyond initial targets [6]. The 99% implied probability here aligns with analyst consensus that Credible’s curated raise, live from 13 July and powered by Solana, will hit its target given its $700m+ volume history and revenue run rate [8]. No meaningful divergence exists between sportsbook lines (which do not cover crypto fundraising) and prediction-market odds, as this is a niche crypto event with no traditional betting counterpart.

Traders should monitor the official Credible sale page for real-time updates on the “committed” figure, which serves as the market’s resolution source [2]. Key catalysts include any announcements from Credible’s CEO Shri regarding valuation caps—currently set at $9m maximum—and updates on institutional participation beyond the initial $2.315m soft commits [9]. With Paradigm’s recent $5.9m OTC acquisition of META tokens signalling strong institutional interest in MetaDAO’s ecosystem, further capital inflows could push total commitments decisively over the threshold [10].

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Methodology

This page is a comparison snapshot: one live quote, four reference venues with their key attributes, and a single execution path — every trade button routes to Kalshi vs Polymarket, which mirrors the Polymarket order book directly.

Resolution & payout

Settlement runs on-chain. Polymarket's contract logic separates YES and NO shares as conditional tokens; at resolution the winning share lifts to $1.00 and the losing one to $0. The outcome input comes from the UMA Optimistic Oracle, which secures against bad resolution with a bond + dispute window.

Once finalised, the smart contract pays USDC to the holders' wallets within minutes — no withdrawal fees beyond Polygon network gas. Kalshi settles in USD via CFTC clearance, Betfair in account currency net of commission, Manifold in play-money mana with no cash-out.

FAQ

Where can I trade this market with the lowest fees?

Polymarket is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. The easiest 0%-fee broker into the same order book is Kalshi vs Polymarket. Kalshi charges up to 7% per trade; Betfair Exchange takes 2-5% commission on net winnings.

How does resolution work?

Through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon: a proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and USDC payouts settle automatically once the result is final.

What's the difference between YES and NO shares?

A YES share pays $1.00 if the event happens, $0 otherwise. A NO share pays $1.00 if the event doesn't happen. The market price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the implied probability.

Do I need to KYC for this market?

On Polymarket directly, no — it's wallet-based. Intermediary brokers like Kalshi vs Polymarket trigger KYC only above $1,500 of lifetime trading volume; under that you trade pseudonymously with a single wallet address.

How reliable are the quoted odds?

The YES/NO percentages are the live mid-prices of the Polymarket order book. On deep markets they move every few seconds; on thinner ones you'll see short plateaus.