Bitcoin price on May 8, 2026?
This contract is priced at 87¢ on Kalshi. Current book: 84¢ bid, 88¢ ask, 4¢ spread.
Implied probability
Event outcomes
16
Family volume
$120K
Best sibling
$81,000 or above 22¢
Ticker
KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T74999.99
Price history
87¢ current
+8¢Orderbook snapshot
84 / 88¢
Contract terms
Resolution, venue, and identifiers.
Resolution rules
If the simple average of the sixty seconds of CF Benchmarks' Bitcoin Real-Time Index (BRTI) before 5 PM EDT is above 74999.99 at 5 PM EDT on May 8, 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.
Venue
Kalshi
Closes
May 8, 2026
Identifier
KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T74999.99
Event family
Bitcoin price on May 8, 2026?: $.
This view keeps the individual contract next to its sibling outcomes. For long-tail search traffic, this is the useful context: where the current price sits inside the event, how much volume exists around the family, and which outcomes have actual depth.
Total volume
$120K
Outcomes
16
Highest price
$75,000 or above 84¢
Current share
2%
$75,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T74999.99
$81,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T80999.99
$78,500 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T78499.99
$78,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T77999.99
$76,500 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T76499.99
$79,500 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T79499.99
$77,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T76999.99
$79,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T78999.99
$82,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T81999.99
$77,500 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T77499.99
$80,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T79999.99
$85,500 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T85499.99
$76,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T75999.99
$85,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T84999.99
$80,500 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T80499.99
$84,000 or above
kalshi · KXBTCD-26MAY0817-T83999.99
Indicators
Yield, cliff risk, volatility, and regime.
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