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P vs NP resolution on Kalshi
If P versus NP Problem in its official Clay Mathematics Institute formulation is resolved before Jan 1, 2040 under the Payout Criterion and that resolution has not been retracted, withdrawn, repudiated, or rescinded prior to the Expiration time, then the market resolves to Yes.
Settles on: The Washington Post, The Economist, Science, The Source Agencies are, in hierarchical order, the Clay Mathematics Institute, the New York Times, Bloomberg News, The Wall Street Journal, the American Mathematical Society, the International Mathematical Union, The Guardian, the Associated Press, Reuters, Scientific American.
The cover charge
| If you buy at | Fee per contract | On $50 | Win rate to break even |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24¢ (now) | 1.3¢ | $2.66 | 25.3% |
| 30¢ | 1.5¢ | $2.45 | 31.5% |
| 50¢ | 1.8¢ | $1.75 | 51.7% |
| 70¢ | 1.5¢ | $1.05 | 71.5% |
| 90¢ | 0.6¢ | $0.35 | 90.6% |
Resting orders pay no fee on this series. Formula: 7% × contracts × price × (1 − price), rounded up, on orders that take liquidity. Break-even assumes you hold to settlement; trading out early pays the fee twice.
Open contracts right now
| Contract | YES price | Implied | Fee at this price | Real-world odds | Luck needed | Volume | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will P vs NP be resolved before 2028? · Before 2028 | 6¢ | 6% | 0.4¢ | — | 13% | 13,880 | Jan 07, 15:00 UTC |
| Will P vs NP be resolved before 2030? · Before 2030 | 24¢ | 24% | 1.3¢ | — | 48% | 3,787 | Jan 07, 15:00 UTC |
| Will P vs NP be resolved before 2027? · Before 2027 | 4¢ | 4% | 0.2¢ | — | 7% | 1,871 | Jan 07, 15:00 UTC |
| Will P vs NP be resolved before 2040? · Before 2040 | 45¢ | 45% | 1.7¢ | — | 90% | 160 | Jan 07, 15:00 UTC |
| Will P vs NP be resolved before 2029? · Before 2029 | 16¢ | 16% | 0.9¢ | — | 32% | 95 | Jan 07, 15:00 UTC |
| Will P vs NP be resolved before 2035? · Before 2035 | 35¢ | 35% | 1.6¢ | — | 70% | 73 | Jan 07, 15:00 UTC |
Who actually wins this market
- Whoever posts the resting orders and collects the spread without paying a fee.
- The venue, on every fee.
- Not, on average, the person clicking buy because the chart is going their way. That was us.
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