Polymarket US vs Seer

How Polymarket US vs Seer compare on our ratings, prediction market specs, funding, pros and cons.

VS
Seer3.3/5
Feature
Ratings
Our score4.1/53.3/5
User ratingNo reviews yetNo reviews yet
Market selection4.54.0
Liquidity4.52.0
Fees4.03.0
Resolution quality3.54.0
Ease of use4.03.5
Specs
Market typesPolitics, Sports, Crypto, WeatherPolitics, Sports, Crypto, Economics, Culture, Science
Settles inUSDNot disclosed
ChainsOtherEthereum, Other
Trading fees0% maker fee; taker fees vary by contract typeNot disclosed
Resolution sourceSettlement Committee and centralized exchange reportsReality.eth and Kleros
Available in the US YesNot disclosed
KYC required YesNot disclosed
Regulated venue YesNot disclosed
Market topicsNFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, Tennis, Soccer, US Midterms, Elections, Cryptocurrency, WeatherElections, Sports, Political Forecasting, Financial Markets, Disaster Management, Entertainment
Mobile app YesNot disclosed
Liquidity rewards Yes Yes
Company
Founded2020—
HeadquartersUnited States—
InvestorsFounders Fund, Intercontinental Exchange, 1789 CapitalNot disclosed
Strengths and weaknesses
Pros
  • CFTC Designated Contract Market status
  • Zero maker trading fees with maker rebates supported by taker fees
  • Combo functionality enables grouping 2 to 10 markets into one trade
  • The broader Polymarket entity has disclosed $2.764B in funding, including a $1B investment from Intercontinental Exchange
  • Outcome tokens are standard ERC-20s compatible with third-party DEXs
  • Uses Kleros decentralized arbitration for contested event resolution
  • Supports scalar and multi-categorical formats beyond simple binary bets
Cons
  • Strict identity verification required, excluding anonymous trading
  • Restricted exclusively to United States residents
  • Centralized clearing model exposes users to clearinghouse counterparty risk
  • Disputed or unresolvable legs rely on discretionary pricing from an internal Settlement Committee
  • Modest total value locked of about $341,000 in October 2026
  • Thin liquidity can cause wider spreads on low-volume markets
  • Oracle disputes through Kleros can lengthen settlement turnaround times
  • Ambiguous market criteria carry risks of bonded resolution challenges
Best forUS residents trading regulated event contracts, Sports bettors building multi-leg combo positions, Political forecasters following US midterm electionsDeFi traders exchanging outcome tokens, Gnosis ecosystem event traders, Creators needing custom scalar markets

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