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XRP Up or Down - October 26, 9:45PM-10:00PM ET

XRP Up or Down - October 26, 9:45PM-10:00PM ET
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Source snapshot: Oct 26, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC

About This Event

This market will resolve to "Up" if the time-weighted average price (TWAP) of XRP, generated by Chainlink, of the time range specified in the title is greater than or equal to the price at the beginning of that range. Otherwise, it will resolve to "Down". The resolution source for this market is information from Chainlink, specifically the XRP/USD TWAP data stream available at https://data.chain.link/streams/xrp-usd-twap-60s-streams. Please note that this market is about the price according to the TWAP Chainlink data stream for the asset pair XRP/USD, not according to any other sources or spot markets.

Snapshot observed 2026-10-26T03:00:05.873Z. This analysis describes that snapshot and is not a live news update.

What the contract measures

This is a single binary contract listed on Polymarket under the title "XRP Up or Down - October 26, 9:45PM-10:00PM ET" [1]. According to the saved rules, the market "will resolve to "Up" if the time-weighted average price (TWAP) of XRP, generated by Chainlink, of the time range specified in the title is greater than or equal to the price at the beginning of that range. Otherwise, it will resolve to "Down"" [1].

The resolution source is the Chainlink XRP/USD TWAP data stream, and the rules state that the market is "about the price according to the TWAP Chainlink data stream for the asset pair XRP/USD, not according to any other sources or spot markets" [1]. A reader should therefore not compare this contract's outcome to spot prices on other venues. The listed end time is 2026-10-27T02:00:00.000Z [1].

Reading the snapshot

The saved provider observation was taken at 2026-10-26T03:00:05.873Z. At that time, the "Up" outcome was priced at 0.505 and the "Down" outcome at 0.495 [1]. These are snapshot prices from that observation time, not current quotes. The source was retrieved later, at 2026-10-26T05:37:25.015Z, so the figures should not be read as the prices at the moment of retrieval [1].

The two prices sum to 1.00 in this snapshot and differ by 0.01. These numbers are prices recorded by the provider, not executable quotes, and they are not verified probabilities. Volume and the number of participants are not included in the supplied evidence, so no conclusion about liquidity or trader agreement can be drawn.

The coverage is limited. The saved sample contains one market from one provider event, with no partial sample flag [1]. No other platform is included, so there is no cross-platform comparison here, and no comparison should be made to contracts with different windows or wording.

What remains uncertain

The evidence does not show why prices were at these levels, and it contains no information about events affecting XRP during the window. It also does not confirm the final TWAP value or the resolved outcome. The source describes the provider status as active at observation, but the excerpt does not establish whether the market had closed or resolved by the time of this report.

References

  1. Polymarket: XRP Up or Down - October 26, 9:45PM-10:00PM ET. Provider data observed 2026-10-26T03:00:05.873Z.

AI-generated analysis based on market data. Not financial advice.

Saved Oct 26, 2026 UTC

Overview

This PredictPedia entry covers a short-duration crypto contract titled "XRP Up or Down - October 26, 9:45PM-10:00PM ET" from Polymarket [1]. The contract asks whether the price of XRP will finish a 15-minute window higher or lower than where it started. According to the contract rules, it resolves to "Up" if the time-weighted average price (TWAP) of XRP over the time range in the title is greater than or equal to the price at the beginning of that range, and to "Down" otherwise [1]. The resolution source is Chainlink's XRP/USD TWAP data stream, which the rules name directly [1]. The rules also specify that only this Chainlink price stream counts, not other data sources or spot markets [1]. This matters because a trader reading a general XRP price chart could reach a different conclusion from the one the contract uses. The saved record lists the contract's end time as 2026-10-27T02:00:00.000Z and shows the provider status as active [1]. The contract is a single binary market with two outcomes, "Up" and "Down" [1]. The most recent saved snapshot shows "Up" at 0.505 and "Down" at 0.495 [1]. These figures are observation-time prices only. They are not executable quotes, and they do not show how the contract will settle.

Why It Matters

The contract measures one thing: whether the Chainlink XRP/USD TWAP over the window in the title finishes at or above the price at the start of that window [1]. Because it uses an average over the period rather than a single closing price, a brief spike near the end of the window would have a smaller effect than it would on a last-trade price. The contract is useful for understanding how a short-window crypto contract defines its outcome. It also shows why the resolution source matters: the rules limit resolution to one Chainlink stream and exclude other markets [1].

Snapshot context

The latest published provider snapshot for this topic was observed on 2026-10-26 at 03:00 UTC. It contains listings from Polymarket. Market descriptions and listed closing times define the contracts; they do not establish that the real-world outcome has occurred. This article does not include a separately verified news update. [1]

Frequently Asked Questions

How does this contract decide between Up and Down?

It resolves to Up if the TWAP of XRP over the stated time range is greater than or equal to the price at the start of that range. Otherwise it resolves to Down [1].

Which price data does the contract use?

The resolution source is the Chainlink XRP/USD TWAP data stream. The rules say the market is about that Chainlink price for the XRP/USD pair, not any other source or spot market [1].

When does the contract end?

The saved provider record lists the end time as 2026-10-27T02:00:00.000Z [1].

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