{"id":19425,"date":"2026-01-07T23:59:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T23:59:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/polymarket-introduces-trading-fees-on-us-app-and-crypto-markets\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T00:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T00:00:21","slug":"polymarket-introduces-trading-fees-on-us-app-and-crypto-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/polymarket-introduces-trading-fees-on-us-app-and-crypto-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Polymarket introduces trading fees on US app and crypto markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-detail__content blocks\">\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">Polymarket, a decentralized prediction market platform, has implemented trading fees on its short-duration cryptocurrency price markets, according to company announcements.<\/p>\n<div id=\"cn-block-summary-block_8a494f8f787915dfea2b3b3b00283364\" class=\"cn-block-summary\">\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__nav tabs\">\n        <span class=\"tabs__item is-selected\">Summary<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"cn-block-summary__content\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The decentralized prediction market has introduced fees on short-duration crypto price markets and on its Polymarket US app, marking a shift away from its long-standing zero-fee model.<\/li>\n<li>Under the new schedule, takers on the Polymarket US app will pay 1 basis point (0.01%), with fees also applied to 15-minute cryptocurrency markets.<\/li>\n<li>The move establishes Polymarket\u2019s first direct source of revenue as it expands into more mainstream trading markets through its US app, which is currently in private beta.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .cn-block-summary --><\/p>\n<p>The platform, which describes itself as the world\u2019s largest decentralized prediction market, had operated without charging fees until the recent changes. The company has introduced a new trading fee schedule to its Polymarket US app, currently in private beta, and implemented a fee structure for its 15-minute crypto markets.<\/p>\n<p>The Polymarket US app will charge takers 1 basis point, equivalent to 0.01%, according to the company. The fee represents Polymarket\u2019s first revenue stream since its expansion into mainstream markets.<\/p>\n<p>The platform previously operated on a zero-fee model across all its prediction market offerings.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- .cn-block-related-link --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polymarket, a decentralized prediction market platform, has implemented trading fees on its short-duration cryptocurrency price markets, according to company announcements. Summary The decentralized prediction market has introduced fees on short-duration&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8982,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19426,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19425\/revisions\/19426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bitunikey.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}