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Will the US confirm that aliens exist before 2027?

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TradingContract settles 1 Jan 2027Last checked 29 Oct 2026, 21:40 UTC
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Bid/ask midpoint · retrieved 2026-10-29T21:45:26.996Z. Venue quote-update time is unavailable. Readings can be asynchronous.

3.9%bid 3.8% / ask 4.0%24h volume $34K · liquidity $779Kas of 29 Oct, 21:45 UTCView on Polymarket
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Bid/ask midpoint · retrieved 2026-10-29T21:40:30.719Z. Venue quote-update time is unavailable. Readings can be asynchronous.

4.7%bid 4.6% / ask 4.7%24h volume $10Kas of 29 Oct, 21:40 UTCView the event containing this market on Kalshi

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Settles Jan 1, 27

This market will resolve to "Yes" if the President of the United States, any member of the Cabinet of the United States, any member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, or any US federal agency definitively states that extraterrestrial life or technology exists by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the government of the United States, however a consensus of credible reporting will also be used.

Settles Jan 1, 27

If the President, any member of the Cabinet, any member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, or any US federal agency definitively states that extraterrestrial life or technology exists before Jan 1, 2027, then the market resolves to Yes.

Settlement equivalence unverified

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Confirmed as the same question: Will the US confirm that aliens exist before 2027?

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Volume over the last 24 hours is active, at about $33,836 on the busier venue. It closes in about 63 days, which is near enough that a single scheduled event can move it.

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