In this guide
PolyGram offers the swiftest account activation among all prediction market platforms available today. Whereas Polymarket demands cryptocurrency wallet configuration that consumes 15-30 minutes for those unfamiliar with digital assets, PolyGram leverages Telegram verification — enabling you to commence trading within 60 seconds flat.
What You Need to Get Started
- An active Telegram account (available at no cost; 850M+ individuals utilise it globally)
- USDC holdings or access to a payment channel for acquiring USDC
- Nothing else — no email registration, no identity verification for foundational usage, no blockchain wallet mandatory
Step-by-Step Signup Process
- Launch Telegram via smartphone or computer interface
- Locate @PolyGram_Telegram_bot — select to initiate the chat
- Select "Start" — the application interface deploys instantaneously within Telegram
- Telegram verifies your identity automatically — credentials or passwords unnecessary
- Select "Deposit" to introduce capital into your trading account
- Select your funding route: payment card, USDC movement, or financial institution transfer
- Authorise the deposit — capital settles within seconds (blockchain-based) or at once (card-based)
- Explore markets and execute your inaugural position
Deposit Options and Minimum Amounts
| Method | Speed | Minimum | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit/debit card | Instant | $5 | ~2-3% |
| USDC transfer (Polygon) | 2-5 seconds | None | <$0.01 |
| Bank transfer (SEPA/ACH) | 1-3 days | $10 | Low/free |
| Crypto exchange withdrawal | 30-120 seconds | None | Exchange fee only |
Your First Trade: A Quick Walkthrough
Once your account holds sufficient funds:
- Navigate to Markets — filter by subject matter (Elections, Digital Assets, Athletic Events)
- Select any contract — observe prevailing YES/NO valuations and transaction depth
- Input your position size denominated in USDC ($1 floor)
- Designate YES (outcome materialises) or NO (outcome does not materialise)
- Press Confirm — your holding displays within Portfolio instantaneously
FAQ
- Do I need a crypto wallet to use PolyGram?
- Negative. PolyGram provisions and oversees a custodial account structure on your behalf. Experienced participants may attach a self-managed wallet, though this remains discretionary.
- Is there an age requirement?
- Participants must attain 18 years of age to engage in trading via PolyGram, mirroring conventions across regulated financial services.
- What happens if I lose my Telegram account?
- Reach out to PolyGram's support team accompanied by personal documentation to restore access to your account. Your USDC assets maintain protection through blockchain infrastructure.