PocketMarkets Documentation

Trade on Polymarket prediction markets directly from Telegram. Fast, secure, and accessible anywhere.

Quick Start

Get started with PocketMarkets in just a few steps:

1. Start the Bot

Open Telegram and search for @PocketMarketsBot or click the button below:

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2. Create Your Wallet

Send the /start command. The bot will automatically create a secure wallet for you. Your wallet address will be displayed along with your current balance.

3. Fund Your Wallet

Use the /deposit command to see deposit options. You can deposit USDC directly to your wallet address on Polygon network.

4. Start Trading

Use /trending to discover hot markets or /search to find specific predictions. Click on any market to place a trade!

Wallet Overview

Your PocketMarkets wallet is a secure, non-custodial wallet created specifically for trading on Polymarket. Here's what you need to know:

Wallet Features

• Automatic Creation: A wallet is generated when you first start the bot
• Polygon Network: All transactions happen on Polygon for fast, low-cost trading
• USDC Support: Your wallet holds USDC, the stablecoin used on Polymarket
• Real-time Balance: View your balance anytime with the /account command

Check Your Wallet

Send /account to view:

• Your wallet address
• Current USDC balance
• Portfolio value (open positions)
• Quick action buttons for deposit/withdraw

Deposits

Fund your wallet to start trading on prediction markets.

How to Deposit

1. Send /deposit or /account command
2. Copy your wallet address (Polygon network)
3. Send USDC to this address from any exchange or wallet
4. Wait for confirmation (usually 1-2 minutes)

Supported Methods

• Direct USDC transfer from exchanges (Coinbase, Binance, etc.)
• Transfer from other Polygon wallets
• Bridge from Ethereum (using official Polygon bridge)

Withdrawals

Withdraw your funds at any time to an external wallet.

How to Withdraw

1. Use the /account command
2. Click the "Withdraw" button
3. Enter the destination address
4. Specify the amount
5. Confirm the transaction

Withdrawals are processed on the Polygon network and typically confirm within minutes.

Browse Markets

Discover prediction markets across various categories including politics, crypto, sports, and entertainment.

Trending Markets

Use /trending to see the most active markets right now. These are sorted by trading volume and activity.

Search Markets

Simply type any keyword to search for markets - no command needed! Just send your search term directly in the chat:

bitcoin
trump
super bowl

You can also use /search [query] if you prefer the traditional command style.

Market Information

When viewing a market, you'll see:

• Current Odds: YES/NO probabilities
• Volume: Total trading volume
• Liquidity: Available liquidity for trading
• End Date: When the market resolves

Placing Trades

Execute trades quickly and easily through the Telegram interface.

How to Trade

1. Find a market using /trending or /search
2. Click on the market to view details
3. Choose YES or NO
4. Select or enter your trade amount
5. Review and confirm the trade

Trade Types

• Market Order: Instant execution at current market price
• Limit Order: Set your target price and wait for it to fill

Positions

Track and manage all your open positions in one place.

View Positions

Use /position to see all your current holdings:

• Market name and your position (YES/NO)
• Number of shares held
• Average entry price
• Current value and P&L
• Quick sell button

Closing Positions

You can close positions at any time by:

1. Going to /position
2. Clicking on the position you want to close
3. Selecting "Sell" and confirming the amount

Alternatively, you can hold until market resolution. If your prediction is correct, you'll automatically receive $1.00 per share.

Trade History

Use /history to view your complete trading history:

• All closed positions (resolved markets)
• Winning trades marked with ✅
• Losing trades marked with ❌
• Total realized P&L across all trades

Note: Active positions and claimable winnings appear in /position and /claimable. Once a market resolves, the position moves to your history.

All Commands

Complete reference of all available bot commands.