Resolution criteria on PolyGram: This market will resolve to "Yes" if Apple publicly announces and launches a new product line by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise this market will resolve to "No". A "new product line" is defined as a category of products Apple has not previously sold, rather than an iteration or update of an existing product. Examples of a new product line would include an Apple-branded home robot or gaming console, while a new iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch, or AirPods models would not qualify. The resolution source will be official information from Apple.
PolyGram is an on-chain prediction market where you trade YES or NO outcome shares with real USDC on Polygon. For this market, buy YES if you believe the event will happen, or NO if you think it won't. Your maximum loss is your stake — winning shares pay $1.00 each at resolution. Unlike sportsbooks, there is no house edge: prices are set by supply and demand from other traders and reflect the crowd's real-time probability.
Market outcomes
| Will Apple release a new product line before 2027? | 36% YES | 65% NO |
Apple has not launched a genuinely new product category since the Apple Watch in 2015, a nine-year gap that shapes expectations for entirely novel offerings through 2026. The current 35% implied probability on Polymarket's order book reflects scepticism about whether the company will introduce something materially different—such as a home robot, spatial computing device beyond Vision Pro, or gaming hardware—rather than incremental updates to existing lines like iPhone, Mac, or wearables.
Historical precedent suggests Apple's appetite for new categories has diminished as its core business matured. The company's last three major launches—AirPods (2016), HomePod (2018), and Vision Pro (2024)—each took years of development and represented expansions into adjacent spaces rather than wholly unfamiliar markets. Vision Pro's mixed commercial reception and the company's focus on refining existing ecosystems may further reduce appetite for experimental categories in the near term. The two-year window to December 2026 is relatively compressed for Apple's typical product development cycles.
Traders should monitor Apple's earnings calls and WWDC announcements for strategic signals about new categories in development. Recent reporting from Bloomberg and Reuters has focused on Vision Pro iterations and AI integration into existing products rather than new hardware lines. Patent filings and supply chain intelligence occasionally surface hints of unannounced categories, though Apple's secrecy makes early detection difficult. The resolution hinges on public announcement and launch completion before year-end 2026, meaning any new product must reach market rather than merely be announced.
Resolution is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon. A proposer submits the outcome, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if no one stakes a counter-claim the payout is final. Contested outcomes escalate to UMA token-holder voting. Payouts clear in USDC to the winning side.
The mechanics for trading "Will Apple release a new product line before 2027?" are the same as any other PolyGram event contract. Each YES share resolves to $1 if the event happens, or $0 if it doesn't. The current price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the market's probability estimate, set live by the order book.
$277K in lifetime turnover and $2K of resting liquidity puts this market in the top 10% by volume for tech contracts on PolyGram. Order-book depth is thin — large orders may need to be split across the book or executed as limit orders.
The market has been open for 5 months — the price has had time to stabilise as new information arrived.
Higher-volume markets tend to have tighter spreads and faster price discovery — meaning the displayed YES/NO percentages are more likely to reflect the true crowd-implied probability rather than a single trader's directional view.
As of today, traders on Polymarket price this outcome at 36%. The number updates continuously as the order book clears. PolyGram mirrors the same live odds with locale-aware formatting and USDC settlement.
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.
This prediction market is scheduled to close on 31 December 2026. After the resolving event occurs, settlement typically clears within 24 hours once the UMA optimistic oracle confirms the outcome. All payouts are in USDC on the Polygon network.
To trade on this prediction market, create a free PolyGram account at polygram.ink, deposit USDC via Polygon, and place a YES or NO order on the outcome you believe in. You can learn more on our how-it-works page. Your maximum loss is limited to your stake — there is no leverage or margin.
When the outcome is determined, winning YES shares pay out $1.00 each in USDC, while losing shares pay $0. Settlement is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon — a proposer submits the result, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested, payouts are distributed automatically. You can withdraw your winnings to any Polygon wallet.
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