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Mechanism

Microstructure

How orders meet: quotes, spreads, fills and the gaps between venues. The belief is that small mispricings sit in the order book long enough to collect.

Showing 1–5 of 5 experiments

IDExperimentMarketMechanismHorizonResultVerdict
E837Taking the other side of options block trades loses after costs
options, block-trades, market-making, delta-hedging, markout, bitcoin, ethereum
Crypto & DeFiMicrostructure1h-24h-2.80% of premium, Bitcoin holdoutKILL
E817Thin election markets show no lag worth trading after costs
prediction-markets, election-night, lead-lag, attention, thin-markets, event-contracts
Prediction marketsMicrostructure15m-0.86 c net; gross +2.14 cKILL
E710Out-of-order nested prediction markets cannot be traded
prediction-markets, logical-consistency, arbitrage, order-books, scanner, nested-claims
Prediction marketsMicrostructureto resolution (within 14 days)$0 at 1c edge, within 14 daysKILL
E600A zero-fee maker grid on a dollar-stablecoin pair earns nothing
stablecoin, peg, market-making, maker-grid, mean-reversion, zero-fee, spot
Crypto & DeFiMicrostructure1m-24h-0.02% a year on $40,000KILL
E131Same contract on two prediction markets: the gap closes in seconds
prediction-markets, cross-venue, arbitrage, event-contracts, live-order-books, latency
Prediction marketsMicrostructure15m+1.6c on paper, +0.0-0.2c liveKILL
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