On April 12, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that the United States will blockade the Strait of Hormuz. You can read more about that here: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/live-blog/live-updates-us-iran-fail-reach-deal-peace-talks-day-negotiations-rcna315918. This market will resolve to "Yes" if President Trump, the US government, or the US military publicly and officially announces the end of the United States blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by the specified date, 11:59 PM ET.
Market outcomes
| May 31 | 66% YES | 34% NO |
| April 17 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| April 12 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| April 15 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| April 19 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| April 13 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
| April 30 | 12% YES | 89% NO |
| April 23 | 0% YES | 100% NO |
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Resolution is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a 2-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested the payout is final. Contested outcomes escalate to UMA token holders.
The market is scheduled to close on 30 April 2026. Settlement typically clears within 24 hours after the resolving event, once the UMA optimistic oracle confirms the outcome.