Will the Bitcoin realized volatility index dip to 30 by April 30?

Prediction markets currently give a 4% probability that Will the Bitcoin realized volatility index dip to 30 by April 30? . This contract trades at 4¢ on Polymarket, closing May 1, 2026. This market is pricing an extremely unlikely outcome at 4¢, implying Bitcoin's 30-day realized volatility must touch 30 or below by April 30, 2026—a level that would represent a dramatic compression from current elevated levels.

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4¢
Bid/Ask 3/5¢·Spread 2¢·Vol $0·OI $327.502·Closes May 1, 2026·9d remaining
0x99ca029c9021ab90dd42dd06a29f7ada6316d1029b81c4ee3356f40b180aa953
7-day price32 snapshots · 4 regime
5¢4¢ current
Apr 134¢Apr 14

Analysis

5d ago

This market is pricing an extremely unlikely outcome at 4¢, implying Bitcoin's 30-day realized volatility must touch 30 or below by April 30, 2026—a level that would represent a dramatic compression from current elevated levels. The astronomical 59,539% implied yield on "Yes" reflects the massive mispricing relative to the near-zero liquidity ($0 in 24h volume) and thin 2¢ spread, suggesting this is likely a stale or illiquid position rather than a genuine market consensus. With only 15 days to expiry and a cliff risk index of 24, the market faces significant tail risk, though the neutral regime and modest info arrival rate (1.6/h) suggest no imminent catalysts are expected to drive such an extreme volatility compression.

Resolution rules

This market will immediately resolve to "Yes" if any Polylayer data point for the BTC-CRVIX 30 Day Index between the creation of this market and 23:59 ET on the date specified in the title has a value equal to or lower than the value specified in the title. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No." The resolution source for this market is Polylayer, specifically the BTC-CRVIX 30 Day Index values available at https://polylayer.xyz/crvix/btc, with the chart settings on "7D". A data point is considered finalized once the next data point is published. Please note that the outcome of this market depends solely on the data from the BTC-CRVIX 30 Day Index chart. Values from other exchanges or different indexes will not be considered for the resolution of this market. For reference, the methodology can be found at: https://polylayer.xyz/crvix

Indicators

IY (Yes) 95727.2%
IY (No) 166.2%
Adj IY 47864%
CRI 24
Overround 0.6%
▶ Full indicator table (5)
IndicatorValue
IY (Yes)95727.2%
IY (No)166.2%
Adj IY47864%
CRI24
Overround0.6%

Regime

Label
neutral
Score
0.5
Spread
2¢
Computed
4/21/2026, 8:28:18 PM
Indicators computed 4/21/2026, 8:23:18 PM

Trade

View on polymarketsf trade 0x99ca029c9021ab90dd42dd06a29f7ada6316d1029b81c4ee3356f40b180aa953 yes 100

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