Mbappe Top Scorer Market Surges 52pp to 93.5% on Whale Buying
Kylian Mbappe’s odds to be 2026 World Cup top scorer jumped sharply as whales added $544K net to YES positions, aligning with the price rally.
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Kylian Mbappe’s odds to be 2026 World Cup top scorer jumped sharply as whales added $544K net to YES positions, aligning with the price rally.
Whales bought into the YES side even as market price dropped sharply from 66.5% to 26.5% in 24 hours.
Whale buying aligned with price surge as market shifts sharply on Alibaba's AI prospects
Whales backed the sharp rise with $18K net inflow into YES contracts amid $44K total daily volume.
Whale traders backed the rally in the Polymarket contract on Max Martin attending Taylor Swift's wedding, driving a sharp rise in odds.
Whale activity diverged sharply from price action as market pared back expectations for ceasefire continuation through July 31.
Polymarket’s ‘US announces halt in Iran offensive operations by July 21?’ market saw a sharp drop in YES price, while whale flow moved opposite the price trend.
Polymarket’s “Israel x Iran ceasefire continues through July 31?” contract fell from 61.5% to 32.5% even as whales added to YES positions, signaling conflicting market signals.
Whales contributed $149K net buying as the market for England finishing 3rd in the 2026 World Cup surged from 35.5% to certainty within 24 hours.
Polymarket’s “Iran military action against a Gulf State on July 15?” market saw a sharp 28.5 percentage point decline in YES price, while whales increased exposure by $3K, signaling a divergence between price and whale flow.