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Apple market cap contract surges 38.8pp to 49.6% on Polymarket with whale support

Whales contributed $9K net buying as the market sharply repriced the chance Apple leads in market cap by July 31.

The market for “Will Apple be the largest company in the world by market cap on July 31?” saw a sharp repricing on Polymarket, with the YES contract rising 38.8 percentage points in the last 24 hours to 49.6%, up from 10.8% about a day earlier.

This dramatic shift brought the market close to an even split on the outcome, signaling a significant change in trader sentiment. The 24-hour trading volume stood at $28K, contributing to a lifetime volume of $226K and involving 428 unique traders overall.

Whale activity aligned with this price movement, with 72 unique whales participating over the past day. Their net flow into YES contracts was $9K, derived from $18K in buy volume against $9K in sell volume. This steady whale buying supported the market’s sharp upward adjustment.

The market’s close to 50% probability reflects a major shift from the previous low odds, marking a notable moment in Polymarket’s trading dynamics for this question.

Market Will Apple be the largest company in the world by market cap on July 31?
Market ID 2673623
24h price change +38.8 pp
YES now (PM Breaking) 49.6%
YES ~24h ago (est.) 10.8%
YES (Polydata overview) 50.0%
Whale net flow (24h) $9K
Whale buy / sell (24h) $18K / $9K
Unique whales (24h) 72
Volume 24h (PM) $28K
Unique traders (Polydata) 428

Source: Polydata API v3 · /whales/flow + Polymarket Breaking · snapshot 2026-07-17. Data: Polydata API v3. On-chain figures are public. Realized PnL is computed over resolved markets only and excludes open positions, so it is conservative versus the Polymarket UI. This is not investment advice.

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