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Kalshi Klear: how it compares to Polymarket arbitrage

If you searched for "kalshi klear" you likely want to know how Kalshi-style event trading compares to Polymarket and where an arbitrage bot fits. Kalshi and similar platforms list event contracts; Polymarket is a decentralised prediction market on Polygon. PolyArb is a paid arbitrage bot built for Polymarket that runs at 40ms latency, provides Telegram and Discord alerts, and guarantees a $7.62 minimum edge per eligible trade. Below are practical differences and where PolyArb helps you act on intra-Polymarket spreads.

What Kalshi and Klear-like platforms are

Kalshi and other event exchanges let traders take positions on real-world outcomes. They differ from decentralised markets in user flow, custody, and matching technology. Exact features and rules vary by product; if you need regulatory or fee specifics for Kalshi, check the platform's docs directly. For a trader, the key question is liquidity and latency: can you see and execute quotes fast enough to capture short-lived mispricings?

How Polymarket differs

Polymarket runs on Polygon and uses the CLOB model with pUSD as the settlement currency. Outcome shares are ERC-1155 CTF tokens and resolution is handled by UMA. Gas is sponsored via the Polymarket Relayer, and markets enforce tick sizes and maker/taker fee rules. These mechanics create predictable intra-market arbitrage opportunities when outcome prices sum to less than $1.00.

Where PolyArb fits in

PolyArb is a non-custodial arbitrage bot built specifically for Polymarket. It offers 40ms latency versus typical free bots around 800ms, real-time Telegram and Discord alerts, and a $7.62 minimum guaranteed edge on eligible trades. The product focuses on intra-market binary and multi-outcome arbitrage — buying complete sets when Σ best-ask < $1.00 — and automates order placement and split/merge operations through Polymarket's relayer.

Risks and realistic expectations

No automated strategy is without risk. Market risks include partial fills, slippage, maker/taker fees, UMA resolution disputes, and settlement timing. Historical arbitrage windows are often seconds to minutes; speed and accurate book data matter. PolyArb reduces latency and surfaces opportunities, but it does not eliminate protocol or oracle risk.

Which to choose for event trading

If you need a regulated U.S. order book, evaluate that exchange's product directly. If you trade on Polymarket and seek a latency advantage with automated execution, PolyArb is built for that use case. The decision rests on where you trade, jurisdictional access, and whether you prioritise a guaranteed minimum edge and faster fills.

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FAQ

Is Kalshi the same as Polymarket?
No. They are different platforms for event-based trading. Polymarket is a decentralised prediction market on Polygon; Kalshi is another event exchange. Features, custody, and matching differ between platforms.
Can PolyArb trade on Kalshi?
PolyArb is designed for intra-Polymarket arbitrage and integrates with Polymarket's CLOB and relayer. It does not route orders to other exchanges.
What does the $7.62 minimum guaranteed edge mean?
PolyArb guarantees a $7.62 minimum edge on eligible trades that meet the product's criteria. This is a product guarantee from PolyArb and not a promise that every trade is without risk; execution, fees, and resolution risk still apply.
Do I need custody of funds to use PolyArb?
PolyArb is non-custodial. It works with your wallet and Polymarket's Relayer so you retain control of your pUSD and outcome tokens while automating order placement.

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