When three sharp wallets agree: what consensus signals on Polymarket actually mean
The article discusses the significance of consensus signals on Polymarket, particularly when three sharp wallets make similar trades. It explains that while individual trades provide some insight, the convergence of multiple wallets on the same market within a short timeframe is a stronger indicator. However, the author emphasizes that these signals are descriptive rather than predictive, and past coincidences do not guarantee future outcomes.
- ▪Consensus signals occur when at least three sharp wallets take the same side of a market within 24 hours.
- ▪The author chose three as the threshold because it is harder to coordinate than two, which is often just a coincidence.
- ▪The consensus alert is not a prediction or recommendation, but rather a description of wallet positions in the market.
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