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How Are Markets Created?

Overview

YC365's prediction markets are created through a systematic, role-based process that ensures transparency, fairness, and accuracy. Our platform combines automated smart contract deployment with human oversight to deliver high-quality prediction markets across multiple languages and regions.

Market Creation Ecosystem

🏗️ Platform Architecture Foundation

Smart Contract Infrastructure:

  • Factory Contract Set: Manages event and condition creation
  • LP Contract Set: Provides independent liquidity pools for each condition
  • DP Contract Set: Handles event publishing and initialization
  • Vault Contract Set: Manages user deposits and assets
  • Temporary Condition Contracts: Individual contracts for each market condition

Multi-language Support:

  • Global Accessibility: Markets available in 6 languages (English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Indonesian, Vietnamese)
  • Cultural Adaptation: Region-specific events and cultural considerations
  • Local Market Focus: Region-appropriate prediction markets

Role-Based Market Creation Process

📊 Phase 1: Data Entry and Management

Data Administrator Responsibilities:

Event Planning and Research:
  • Market Research: Analyze global and regional events for prediction potential
  • Community Interest: Evaluate user demand and engagement potential
  • Cultural Sensitivity: Consider regional preferences and cultural factors
  • Multi-language Preparation: Prepare event descriptions in multiple languages
Event Creation Process:
  1. Event Definition: Create comprehensive event specifications
  2. Binary Outcomes: Clear YES/NO outcome possibilities
  3. Resolution Criteria: Unambiguous resolution standards
  4. Timeline Setting: Appropriate duration for market activity
  5. Global Relevance: Events with international or regional significance

  6. Condition Management: Define specific market conditions

  7. Outcome Parameters: Precise condition definitions
  8. Measurement Criteria: Objective measurement standards
  9. Verification Sources: Reliable outcome verification sources
  10. Dispute Prevention: Clear criteria to minimize disputes

  11. Tag and Category Assignment:

  12. Event Types: Categorize by Sports, Politics, Economics, Technology, Entertainment
  13. Regional Tags: Assign geographic and cultural tags
  14. Difficulty Levels: Mark complexity for user guidance
  15. Language Versions: Prepare tags in all supported languages

  16. Data Validation and Quality Control:

  17. Accuracy Verification: Cross-check event information
  18. Consistency Review: Ensure consistent formatting and standards
  19. Legal Compliance: Verify regulatory compliance across regions
  20. Cultural Appropriateness: Ensure cultural sensitivity and appropriateness

Multi-language Content Management:

  • Primary Language: English as the base language
  • Translation Process: Professional translation for all supported languages
  • Cultural Adaptation: Adapt content for regional markets
  • Consistency Maintenance: Ensure consistent terminology across languages

🚀 Phase 2: Technical Deployment

Asset Administrator Responsibilities:

Smart Contract Deployment:
  1. Contract Preparation: Set up market-specific smart contracts
  2. Factory Contract Interaction: Use Factory contract for event/condition management
  3. Temporary Condition Contract: Deploy individual condition contracts
  4. Parameter Configuration: Set initial market parameters
  5. Security Verification: Ensure contract security and functionality

  6. Liquidity Initialization:

  7. Initial Odds Setting: Configure starting probability odds
  8. Liquidity Provision: Provide initial YES/NO token liquidity
  9. Price Discovery: Enable price discovery mechanisms
  10. Market Making: Establish initial market maker functions

  11. Trading Enablement:

  12. Order Book Setup: Initialize order book functionality
  13. Trading Contract Integration: Connect with trading contract set
  14. Fee Configuration: Set platform trading fees (0.15%)
  15. Gas Optimization: Optimize gas fees for BSC transactions

  16. Market Launch Process:

  17. Final Testing: Complete pre-launch testing
  18. Public Announcement: Announce market availability
  19. Monitoring Setup: Establish real-time monitoring
  20. Liquidity Monitoring: Track liquidity levels and trading activity

🌍 Phase 3: Global Market Management

Super Administrator Oversight:

Platform Configuration:
  • Fee Structure: Manage platform-wide fee settings
  • Revenue Distribution: Configure fee collection addresses
  • System Parameters: Set global platform parameters
  • Multi-language Settings: Oversee language and localization features
Quality Assurance:
  • Market Standards: Maintain consistent quality standards
  • Performance Monitoring: Track platform performance metrics
  • User Experience: Ensure optimal user experience across languages
  • Compliance Management: Ensure regulatory compliance across regions

Market Types and Categories

🏆 Global Markets

International Events:

  • World Sports: FIFA World Cup, Olympics, Formula 1
  • Global Politics: US Elections, Brexit outcomes, International treaties
  • Economic Indicators: Global GDP, Cryptocurrency milestones, Major IPOs
  • Technology: Product launches, Scientific breakthroughs, Space missions

Characteristics:

  • High Liquidity: Substantial platform-provided liquidity
  • Multi-language Support: Available in all 6 supported languages
  • Extended Duration: Typically weeks to months
  • Professional Management: Direct platform oversight

🌏 Regional Markets

Asia-Pacific Focus:

  • Local Elections: Regional political events
  • Cultural Events: Traditional festivals, Local entertainment awards
  • Economic Data: Regional GDP, Local market performance
  • Sports Events: Regional leagues, Local championships

Language-Specific Markets:

  • Chinese Markets: Focused on Greater China region
  • Thai Markets: Thailand-specific events
  • Indonesian Markets: Indonesia-focused predictions
  • Vietnamese Markets: Vietnam-regional events

Characteristics:

  • Cultural Adaptation: Tailored to local interests and customs
  • Regional Languages: Primary language support for target region
  • Local Expertise: Regional experts involved in creation
  • Community Driven: High community participation

💼 Specialized Markets

Technical Markets:

  • Blockchain Events: Protocol updates, Network upgrades, DeFi milestones
  • Financial Markets: Stock performance, Economic indicators, Crypto prices
  • Technology Releases: Software launches, Hardware releases, Feature rollouts

Community Markets:

  • User-Proposed: Community-submitted market ideas
  • Niche Topics: Specialized interest areas
  • Experimental: Test new market formats and types

Market Creation Standards

📋 Quality Requirements

Technical Standards:

  • Smart Contract Security: All contracts must pass security audits
  • BSC Compatibility: Full compatibility with Binance Smart Chain
  • Gas Optimization: Efficient gas usage for all transactions
  • Scalability: Support for high trading volumes

Content Standards:

  • Clear Language: Unambiguous market questions and criteria
  • Objective Criteria: Verifiable resolution standards
  • Cultural Sensitivity: Appropriate for all supported regions
  • Legal Compliance: Compliant with relevant regulations

User Experience Standards:

  • Multi-language Accessibility: Available in all supported languages
  • Mobile Optimization: Full mobile device compatibility
  • Intuitive Interface: Easy-to-use trading interface
  • Real-time Updates: Live price and volume data

🔒 Security and Compliance

Technical Security:

  • Contract Audits: Professional security audits for all smart contracts
  • Code Review: Multiple-party code review process
  • Testing Protocols: Comprehensive testing before deployment
  • Monitoring Systems: Real-time security monitoring

Regulatory Compliance:

  • Multi-jurisdiction: Compliance across supported regions
  • Legal Review: Legal assessment for each market type
  • User Protection: Strong user protection measures
  • Transparency: Full transparency in market operations

Market Lifecycle Management

🔄 Creation to Resolution Process

Pre-Launch Phase (Data Administrators):

  1. Market Research: Identify suitable events for prediction markets
  2. Event Creation: Create detailed event specifications
  3. Multi-language Preparation: Prepare content in all supported languages
  4. Quality Review: Comprehensive quality and compliance review

Deployment Phase (Asset Administrators):

  1. Contract Deployment: Deploy smart contracts on BSC
  2. Liquidity Setup: Establish initial liquidity pools
  3. Testing Verification: Final testing and verification
  4. Market Launch: Public market availability

Active Trading Phase:

  1. Liquidity Management: Monitor and adjust liquidity as needed
  2. Performance Monitoring: Track trading activity and user engagement
  3. Support Operations: Provide user support in multiple languages
  4. Quality Maintenance: Ensure continued market quality

Resolution Phase (Asset Administrators):

  1. Outcome Verification: Verify event outcomes using reliable sources
  2. Result Publishing: Publish results to oracle systems
  3. Settlement Execution: Execute automatic settlement process
  4. User Communication: Notify users in their preferred language

📊 Performance Metrics

Market Success Indicators:

  • Trading Volume: Total trading activity
  • User Participation: Number of active traders
  • Liquidity Depth: Market liquidity levels
  • Resolution Accuracy: Successful resolution rate
  • User Satisfaction: User feedback and ratings
  • Multi-language Engagement: Activity across different language communities

Quality Metrics:

  • Dispute Rate: Frequency of market disputes
  • Resolution Time: Speed of market resolution
  • Technical Performance: System performance and uptime
  • User Retention: User return and engagement rates

Global Accessibility Features

🌐 Multi-Language Support

Language Features:

  • Dynamic Switching: Real-time language switching
  • Cultural Adaptation: Region-specific content and features
  • Local Payment Integration: Regional payment method support
  • Time Zone Optimization: Local time zone displays

Regional Customization:

  • Cultural Events: Region-specific prediction markets
  • Local Sports: Regional sports leagues and events
  • Economic Indicators: Local economic data and metrics
  • Regulatory Compliance: Region-specific compliance features

📱 Platform Accessibility

Device Compatibility:

  • Mobile Optimization: Full mobile device support
  • Cross-browser: Compatible with all major browsers
  • Responsive Design: Adaptive interface for all screen sizes
  • Accessibility Standards: WCAG compliance for accessibility

User Experience:

  • Intuitive Navigation: Easy-to-use interface design
  • Visual Feedback: Clear visual indicators and feedback
  • Performance Optimization: Fast loading and response times
  • Help Resources: Comprehensive help documentation in all languages

Innovation and Future Development

🚀 Planned Enhancements

Advanced Market Types:

  • Multi-Outcome Markets: Beyond binary YES/NO outcomes
  • Conditional Markets: Markets dependent on other outcomes
  • Continuous Markets: Real-time value prediction markets
  • Synthetic Markets: Complex financial instrument predictions

Technology Improvements:

  • AI-Powered Creation: AI-assisted market creation and validation
  • Advanced Analytics: Enhanced market analytics and insights
  • Cross-chain Integration: Multi-blockchain market support
  • Layer 2 Solutions: Scaling solutions for increased throughput

Global Expansion:

  • Additional Languages: Japanese, Korean, Hindi, Arabic support
  • Regional Partnerships: Local partnerships for market creation
  • Cultural Expansion: Broader cultural event coverage
  • Regulatory Adaptation: Enhanced regulatory compliance tools

🤝 Community Involvement

User Participation:

  • Market Suggestions: User-proposed market ideas
  • Community Voting: Democratic market approval process
  • Feedback Integration: User feedback in market improvement
  • Quality Assessment: Community quality rating systems

Expert Collaboration:

  • Domain Experts: Subject matter expert involvement
  • Regional Specialists: Local market experts
  • Cultural Consultants: Cultural appropriateness advisors
  • Technical Advisors: Blockchain and platform experts

YC365's market creation process combines cutting-edge blockchain technology with human expertise to deliver high-quality, globally accessible prediction markets. Our systematic approach ensures that every market meets our standards for security, fairness, and user experience while serving our diverse, multilingual community.

Through our role-based creation process and multi-language support, we create prediction markets that are not only technically robust but also culturally relevant and accessible to users worldwide.