Kalshi Bitcoin 15-minute market, Oct 18, 5:30 PM CT: settled Down
This market settled Down, not close: Bitcoin’s 60-second average at the close was $71.05 below the strike.
| Window | 5:15 PM to 5:30 PM CT, Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Strike (the price it had to beat) | $81,545.96 |
| Settlement value (the official index’s 60-second average at the close) | $81,474.91 |
| Result | Down: below the strike by $71.05 |
| Contracts traded | 3,245,980 |
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Up wins when the official index’s average over the final 60 seconds is at or above the strike. How the settlement works.