Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sport Prediction Pick polygram.ink |
0% | 100% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Open on Sport Prediction → |
Polymarket polymarket.com |
0% | 100% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Open on Sport Prediction → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Open on Sport Prediction → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Open on Sport Prediction → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Open on Sport Prediction → |
Live odds for Polymarket-based markets come from the Polygon order book. Non-Polymarket venues show attributes only; clicking any row opens the market on Sport Prediction.
Active sub-markets
Market context
SpaceX remains privately held with no confirmed timeline for an initial public offering, despite Elon Musk's repeated statements over the past decade suggesting a potential listing. The company has maintained profitability through government contracts, commercial launch services, and Starlink development, reducing immediate pressure to access public markets. Musk has previously indicated IPO interest only after Mars colonisation milestones or sustained Starlink profitability, conditions that remain years away by most analyst estimates.
Comparable aerospace and defence IPOs provide limited precedent for SpaceX's scale and valuation. Axiom Space's 2023 SPAC merger valued the orbital station company at $2.6bn—a fraction of SpaceX's estimated $180bn private valuation. Relativity Space's 2024 SPAC deal valued the 3D-printing rocket firm at $4.2bn. These smaller competitors accessed public markets through mergers rather than traditional IPOs, reflecting investor appetite for space-sector exposure but also the complexity of pricing unproven commercial models.
Key catalysts include Starlink's path to profitability, which Musk has targeted for 2024–2025, and regulatory approval of Starship for commercial operations. Recent SEC filings show SpaceX raised capital at $210 per share in secondary markets during 2023, suggesting internal valuation discipline. Any formal IPO announcement would likely follow sustained Starlink revenue growth and successful Starship commercial flights. Until such milestones materialise, the market's 0% probability reflects the absence of concrete signals from company leadership or regulatory filings indicating imminent public listing plans.
Methodology
This page reviews SpaceX IPO: Closing Share Price across five venues. We show live odds for Polymarket-based markets (sourced from the Polygon order book); for other venues we list platform attributes, since the comparable contracts are not exposed via a public API on every venue. Every CTA points at Sport Prediction — the application we operate, where you trade directly against the Polymarket order book at 0% fees.
Resolution & payout
Polymarket-based markets settle through the UMA Optimistic Oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour challenge window opens, and unchallenged proposals finalise the resolution. Payouts settle automatically in USDC the moment the result is final — no bookmaker, no delay.
Kalshi-based markets settle in USD via the CFTC-regulated clearinghouse. Betfair Exchange settles in GBP/EUR net of commission. Manifold is play-money and does not pay out real funds.
FAQ
- Where can I trade this market with the lowest fees?
- On Sport Prediction, which mirrors the Polymarket order book at 0% fees. Kalshi charges up to 7% per trade; Betfair Exchange takes 2-5% commission on net winnings.
- Is this market available outside the US?
- Sport Prediction is available in most jurisdictions where Polymarket isn't directly accessible. Polymarket itself is geo-blocked in the US/UK/EU. Always check local regulations.
- How fast are USDC deposits?
- Polygon credits deposits after 12 confirmations — usually under 30 seconds. Withdrawals follow the same path and land back in your wallet within minutes.
- Do I need to KYC for this market?
- Not under $1,500 of lifetime trading volume. Above that threshold, Sport Prediction triggers a quick verification flow that finishes in minutes.
- How reliable are the quoted odds?
- The YES/NO percentages are the live mid-prices of the Polymarket order book. On deep markets they move every few seconds; on thinner ones you'll see short plateaus.
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