Market statistics
- Total volume
- $1.2M
- 24h volume
- $968K
- Liquidity
- $45K
- Open interest
- $122K
- Comments
- 76
Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via PolyGram) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
0% | 100% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Go to the live market → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
0% | 100% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Go to the live market → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Go to the live market → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Go to the live market → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Go to the live market → |
Available prediction outcomes (7)
Sorted by descending live probability. Click any outcome to trade it on PolyGram.
Market context
A potential meeting between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in 2026 would represent a significant diplomatic engagement between the world's two largest economies. The market resolves based on the duration of their longest filmed handshake on the day they meet, with video evidence required for duration measurement. If only photographs exist or no handshake occurs, the market settles to alternative outcomes. The settlement window extends through the end of 2026, creating uncertainty around whether such a meeting materialises within the timeframe.
Historical precedent offers limited guidance for predicting handshake duration between these two leaders. Trump's 2017 meeting with Xi in Beijing produced a brief handshake captured in photographs but without clear video duration records. Subsequent Trump-Xi interactions have been constrained by deteriorating US-China relations, trade tensions, and the absence of in-person summits since 2017. Comparable state handshakes between major power leaders typically last between 5 and 15 seconds, though ceremonial contexts can extend this. The current 0% probability reflects market scepticism about both a meeting occurring and video evidence being captured and analysed in time.
Traders monitoring this market should track announcements regarding US-China diplomatic engagement, scheduled summits, and bilateral relationship developments. Recent statements from both administrations regarding trade negotiations and geopolitical tensions will signal meeting likelihood. The market's liquidity depends on clarity around whether any 2026 meeting will be filmed and publicly available, as state visits often restrict camera access during formal ceremonies. Withdrawal options via SEPA, USDC, or alternative rails may influence position sizing for traders managing exposure to this low-probability event.
Wikipedia Context
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Long jump at the OlympicsThe long jump at the Summer Olympics, is grouped among the four track and field jumping events held at the multi-sport event. The men's long jump has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the first Summer Olympics in 1896. The women's long jump was introduced over fifty years later in 1948, and was the second Olympic jumping event for women a
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Long truss
The Long truss is a timber truss bridge system developed by Stephen Harriman Long and first realized in the Jackson Bridge, built in Baltimore in 1829 to carry a highway over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. First patented in 1830, subsequently refined through additional patents in 1836 and 1839, and promoted through builder-oriented pamphlets, the system co
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Long-thumbed frogThe long-thumbed frog, Fletcher's frog or barking marsh frog is a species of non-burrowing ground frog native to south-eastern Australia. The species belongs to the genus Limnodynastes. The twelve species in the genus are characterised by a lack of toe pads. Following phylogenetic analysis, the species was placed in L. peronii clade group alongside L. depres
Methodology
This page compares How long will Trump and Xi shake hands when they meet? with a focus on payment rails and deposit friction. Polymarket accepts USDC on Polygon only; Kalshi only ACH/Plaid (US only); Betfair card/SEPA in EU/UK; Manifold no deposit. PolyGram additionally offers Klarna and SOFORT as fiat on-ramps to USDC. Live odds reflect the Polymarket order book.
Resolution & payout
Settlement path determines payout latency. Polymarket settles on-chain (USDC, minutes). Broker frontends like PolyGram add Klarna/SOFORT as fiat withdrawal options with T+1 processing. Kalshi: USD via ACH (T+1 to T+3). Betfair: local currency via card/SEPA (T+1 to T+5).
FAQ
- What does SOFORT cost as a deposit method?
- PolyGram charges no fees for SOFORT. The only cost is the internal FX spread (typically <1%) on EUR→USDC conversion. SOFORT itself has no end-user fees — the platform absorbs acquirer costs.
- Which payment methods are supported?
- Klarna (Pay Now / Pay Later), SOFORT, SEPA bank transfer, credit card (Visa/Mastercard), Apple Pay, Google Pay, and direct USDC deposit on Polygon. Availability depends on your jurisdiction.
- How fast is SEPA deposit?
- SEPA Instant: under 10 seconds. SEPA Standard: 1-2 business days. Both accepted fee-free; the internal USDC conversion runs automatically once EUR lands in the platform account.
- How do withdrawals work?
- Identical methods in reverse. SEPA withdrawal: T+1 (standard) or under 10 seconds (SEPA Instant). Klarna withdrawals process via bank-account refund. USDC withdrawal to external wallet: Polygon gas cost (typically $0.01).
- Are payment details protected?
- Yes. Card and bank details are never stored by PolyGram — they pass directly through PCI-DSS compliant payment service providers (Adyen, Stripe). PolyGram retains only transaction IDs and Klarna reference numbers for reconciliation.
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