Market Types
Market Types
HivePredict supports five market categories and multiple market formats.
Categories
- Crypto: cryptocurrency price predictions (e.g., “Will BTC be above $100,000 on June 30?”)
- Hive: Hive blockchain-specific events and metrics
- Sports: sporting events (match winners, spreads, totals, props)
- Tech: technology and internet-related predictions
- Other: general predictions on any verifiable outcome
Crypto Markets
- Auto-resolution via CoinGecko crypto feeds and Investing.com commodity market data
- Late-entry weighting applies to profit-share
- 20% pre-close cutoff window
Sports Markets
- Auto-resolution via The Odds API for supported leagues: NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB, NRL, AFL, and English Premier League
- Manual resolution for other sports (chess, tennis, golf, F1, etc.)
- Market formats: match winner, point spread, over/under totals, and custom props
- Multi-outcome markets available (e.g., multiple competitors)
- Fixed 60-minute cutoff before betting close
- Cash-out available before betting close
- No late-entry weighting: raw stake share
Hive, Tech & Other Markets
Binary YES/NO markets with manual resolution. These use proportional cutoff buffers (10% for Hive, 5% for Tech/Other) with floor/ceiling safety bounds, and raw stake share for profit splitting.