Are Polymarket trades public?
Yes, Polymarket trades are public. All trades executed on the platform are recorded on the Polygon blockchain, making them visible to anyone who wants to verify them through block explorers.
Market data including prices, volumes, and order books is publicly accessible in real-time on the Polymarket platform. Users can view the complete trading history for any market. This transparency is a fundamental design principle of Polymarket, allowing public scrutiny of market movements and prices.
However, while wallet addresses are public on-chain, the real-world identity behind them remains anonymous unless voluntarily disclosed.