In this guide
PolyGram offers the swiftest account creation among prediction market platforms. Whilst Polymarket demands a cryptocurrency wallet configuration consuming 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 (complimentary; over 850 million users worldwide already possess one)
- USDC holdings or a payment instrument to procure USDC
- Nothing else — no email verification, no identity checks for standard access, no blockchain wallet necessary
Step-by-Step Signup Process
- Launch Telegram via your mobile device or computer
- Locate @PolyGram_Telegram_bot — select to initiate the chat
- Select "Start" — the Mini App initialises immediately within Telegram
- Telegram verifies your identity automatically — credentials unnecessary
- Select "Deposit" to add funds to your wallet
- Select your funding method: debit or credit card, USDC transmission, or bank deposit
- Authorise your deposit — capital transfers occur within seconds (blockchain) or instantaneously (card)
- Explore markets and execute your opening 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 is funded:
- Navigate to Markets — filter by subject matter (Elections, Digital Assets, Sporting Events)
- Select any market — observe the prevailing YES/NO valuations and trading depth
- Input your position size in USDC (minimum $1)
- Decide YES (outcome materialises) or NO (outcome does not materialise)
- Press Confirm — your holding displays in Portfolio straight away
FAQ
- Do I need a crypto wallet to use PolyGram?
- Negative. PolyGram provisions and oversees a custodial account on your behalf. Experienced participants may attach a personal wallet, though this remains optional.
- Is there an age requirement?
- Participants must be aged 18 or above to participate on PolyGram, aligning with standard financial services regulations.
- What happens if I lose my Telegram account?
- Reach out to PolyGram's support team accompanied by proof of identity to regain access to your account. Your USDC assets remain protected within the blockchain infrastructure.