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+ # Polymarket Trading Dataset
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+ ## Dataset Description
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+ This dataset contains comprehensive trading data and price action information from Polymarket, a decentralized prediction market platform. The dataset captures real-world trading activities, market dynamics, and price movements across various prediction markets.
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+ ## Dataset Contents
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+ The dataset includes:
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+ - **Trade Data**: Individual trades with timestamps, prices, volumes, and market identifiers
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+ - **Price Actions**: Time-series data of price movements and market depth
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+ - **Market Metadata**: Information about prediction markets including market questions, outcomes, and resolution criteria
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+ - **Trading Patterns**: Historical patterns of buying and selling activities
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+ ## Use Cases
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+ This dataset is valuable for:
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+ - **Time-series forecasting**: Predict future price movements based on historical trading patterns
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+ - **Market analysis**: Understand trading behavior and market dynamics in prediction markets
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+ - **ML model training**: Train models for price prediction, anomaly detection, and market sentiment analysis
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+ - **Financial research**: Study prediction market efficiency and trading strategies
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+ - **Quantitative analysis**: Develop and backtest trading algorithms
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+ ## Data Format
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+ The data is structured in a tabular format with the following key fields:
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+ - Timestamps for all trades and price updates
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+ - Market identifiers and outcome tokens
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+ - Trade prices, volumes, and directions (buy/sell)
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+ - Liquidity and market depth metrics
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+ - User trading patterns (anonymized)
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+ ## Collection Methodology
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+ The data was collected from the Polymarket platform using their public API, capturing real-time trading activities and price updates across multiple markets over time.
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+ ## Considerations
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+ - The dataset reflects real-world trading on a decentralized prediction market
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+ - Price movements are influenced by both market events and trading dynamics
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+ - Data may contain periods of high volatility and varying liquidity conditions
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+ - Suitable for research and educational purposes in prediction markets and trading analysis
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+ ## Citation
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+ If you use this dataset in your research or applications, please cite:
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+ ```
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+ @dataset{polymarket_trading_2024,
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+ title={Polymarket Trading Dataset - Trades and Price Actions},
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+ author={bbasavar},
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+ year={2024},
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+ publisher={Hugging Face}
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+ }
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+ ```