Polymarket Whale Flow Evidence — Week of Aug 31, 2026
Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 6, 2026 · all data from on-chain transactions and the Polymarket API
The week in one answer
Aug 31, 2026–Sep 6, 2026
Sports carried most tracked whale volume this week.
Sports accounted for 78% of recorded ≥$1K trade volume. Fed Decision in September? was the largest single event at 4% of the weekly total.
Volume fell 8.2% while trade count rose 1.5% versus the prior completed week.
Volume describes recorded ≥$1K fills. It does not establish directional conviction unless the underlying Event evidence says so.
- Leading category
- 78% Sports
- Top event share
- 4% Fed Decision in September?
- Top trader share
- 4% ferrariChampions2026
Total Volume$406.4M↓ 8.2% vs prior week
Whale Trades97,411
Active Whales7,947
Events Traded5,596
Top traders by volume
ferrariChampions2026High Frequency
3656 trades$15.1M
FlaznorpHigh Frequency
3382 trades$10.4M
0x2c33…0563High Frequency
701 trades$9.4M
3edmond.dantesMarket Maker
89 trades$7.3M
vito3corleoneMarket Maker
68 trades$7.0M
HomeRunHazardHigh Frequency
1965 trades$6.0M
RN1High Frequency
1775 trades$4.5M
AV23IUaHigh Frequency
270 trades$4.3M
0x5f65…2036Market Maker
344 trades$4.0M
0x3dfb…abafMarket Maker
404 trades$3.7M
Largest single trades
Most active events
Fed Decision in September?
3013 trades · 586 whales$15.4M
Aston Villa FC vs. Arsenal FC
892 trades · 230 whales$13.9M
Everton FC vs. Manchester United FC
690 trades · 178 whales$11.5M
Counter-Strike: Spirit vs MOUZ (BO5) - BLAST Open …
549 trades · 197 whales$4.5M
LoL: Hanwha Life Esports vs T1 (BO5) - LCK Playoff…
908 trades · 256 whales$3.7M
CA Osasuna vs. Getafe CF
323 trades · 89 whales$2.9M
Ipswich Town FC vs. Liverpool FC
359 trades · 121 whales$2.9M
US Open ATP: Daniel Merida Aguilar vs Andrey Ruble…
278 trades · 88 whales$2.8M
Counter-Strike: MOUZ vs Team Falcons (BO3) - BLAST…
478 trades · 168 whales$2.7M
Real Betis Balompié vs. Real Madrid CF
607 trades · 176 whales$2.6M
Volume by category
Sports$317.0M70,230 trades
Crypto$34.9M12,033 trades
Politics$23.4M6,402 trades
Finance$19.1M4,212 trades
Science$3.2M1,218 trades
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All data is derived from on-chain Polymarket transactions and the Polymarket Data API. Whale trades are defined as single fills worth $1K+. See our methodology for details. Data provided under our data license.