00 Beginner course

A price is a probability. Learn to read one.

6 modules on how prediction markets actually work, written for people deciding whether to risk a few hundred dollars.

Start Module 0 - freeSee the curriculum

Most beginners lose money. This course spends more time on why than on how to place an order.

Will X happen by 31 DecOrder book

Yes - asks

0.641,200
0.634,850
0.62900

No - bids

0.372,100
0.366,300
0.35750

Spread 0.01. Yes at 0.63 means the market puts the odds at 63 percent. You are not betting, you are disagreeing with a number.

A simplified order book showing Yes offers between 0.62 and 0.64 and No bids between 0.35 and 0.37, with a one cent spread.

The course at a glance

Modules
6
Lessons
24
Words
20,530
Free to read
4

01 Who this is not for

A prediction market is zero-sum before fees and negative-sum after them. Every dollar you win came from another trader. Most beginners lose money. This course is written on that assumption rather than around it, so it is the wrong purchase if:

What it does give you is the machinery to survive the first two months and get an honest answer to the only question that matters: whether you have an edge, or whether you were guessing.

02 The curriculum

Six modules, four lessons each. Every lesson states its claim up front, names the mistake beginners make, works a real example with real numbers, and ends with a drill and a checkpoint you can grade yourself against.

  1. Read This Before You Deposit Anything
    The legal, financial and expectation-setting work that has to happen before you deposit anything. Free to read, no account needed.
  2. What You're Actually Trading
    What a share actually is, why the price is a probability, how a market settles, and placing a first trade at half size.
  3. Reading a Market Before You Touch It
    Order book depth, the real cost of entry once spread and slippage are counted, limit orders, and a written filter that disqualifies most markets in under a minute.
  4. Where Beginner Edge Actually Comes From
    Counting base rates instead of reading narratives, why cheap shares are usually expensive, when a basket of outcomes is not the arbitrage it looks like, and a written test for whether you know something or just feel something.
  5. Risk, Bankroll and Staying in the Game
    Why size decides your outcome more than accuracy does, what locked-up capital really costs, five positions that turn out to be one, and the journal that tells you whether any of it is working.
  6. Building a Repeatable Weekly System
    A scanning cadence that matches how often anything actually changes, criteria for choosing tools rather than a list that dates, the weekly review loop, and a written test for what is safe to automate.

All 6 modules and 24 lessons are written. Module 0 is free and ungated, so read it before deciding about the rest.

See the full curriculum, lesson by lesson

03 Price

49.99USDT, once

  • All 6 modules, 24 lessons
  • The drills built as live tools, not spreadsheets to download
  • A trade journal that scores your calibration rather than your profit
  • The full course as a PDF

Paid in USDT on Tron or Polygon. Crypto payments are irreversible, so there are no refunds - which is exactly why Module 0 is free and ungated. Read it first.

04 Questions

Will this course make me money?

No, and anyone who tells you otherwise is selling something worse than this. It teaches calibration and survival. The realistic first-60-days outcome is a small loss and a filled-in journal, and the course says so in its first lesson.

Do I have to paste a transaction hash to get access?

No. Every order is given its own exact payment amount, and the system matches your transfer by that amount, normally within two minutes. There is a box for pasting a hash, but it only makes the check happen sooner. Send the exact amount shown and access opens on its own.

Is the whole course written?

Yes. All 6 modules and 24 lessons are finished and readable. Corrections and updated screenshots continue - the platforms change - but there is no unwritten module you would be waiting on.

Can I get a refund?

No. USDT transfers cannot be reversed, so a refund policy would be a promise the payment rails cannot keep. Module 0 is free, needs no account, and is a fair sample of the writing and the stance. Evaluate it before you pay.

Do I need an account or a wallet before I start?

No. Module 0 is about the work that happens before you deposit anything: which of the two Polymarket venues applies to you, how to verify your own eligibility from primary sources, and how to decide what you are willing to lose. Read it first.

Is it video?

No. Text and annotated screenshots. It is faster to read than to watch, faster to search, and it can be corrected the day a platform changes rather than re-recorded.

Does it tell me whether prediction markets are legal where I live?

It teaches you to answer that yourself, from the platform's own terms and your own regulator, in about five minutes. A hardcoded list of countries in a course page would be wrong within months. Lesson 0.3 is the method, and it is free to read.