Mike
$9,991.67
“I have a spreadsheet and dangerous levels of confidence.”
LIVE SCORE · CAPTURED Sep 26, 12:45 PM
2026 THE $10K PREDICTION MARKET SHOWDOWN
Mike and Julie each get $10,000, one Kalshi account, and until New Year’s Eve to prove who can see tomorrow without detonating today.

THE HYPE QUANT

THE SILENT SHARK
AUG 12 → DEC 31
HOUSEHOLD CHAMPIONSHIPTHE MAIN EVENT
LIVE HOUSEHOLD BANKROLL
$9,991.67
“I have a spreadsheet and dangerous levels of confidence.”
LIVE SCORE · CAPTURED Sep 26, 12:45 PM
PENDING
“Quietly collecting receipts while Mike makes AI posters.”
JULIE HAS NOT SUPPLIED A SCORE FEED YET · CHECKING AUTOMATICALLY
Current leaderWaiting for Julie's score
Money in the arenaFEED PENDING
Days remaining97
Executions logged26
THE AUTHENTICATED RECEIPTS
MIKE'S REAL KALSHI ACTIVITY
Every row is built from an authenticated fill in Mike's real account. Showing the latest 6 of 26 filled orders. No watchlist, no imaginary picks.
OPEN PORTFOLIO ↗TAPE LOGIC: fills, prices, sizes, fees, and positions come from Mike's signed Kalshi account feed. Account mark uses the executable bid while a market is active and its final traded price after trading closes; marked P&L can move until settlement.
THE HOT MIC
BROADCASTING FROM THE FUTURE
no takes too hot*
Mike remains at an authenticated $9,991.6758 with zero exposure and no order since Aug 19. Julie's latest validated Kalshi return is −3.33% as of Sep 23 00:12 UTC, which maps to $9,667.00 on the shared $10,000 starting line and leaves Mike ahead by $324.6758. The desk paused its scheduled scans after Sep 14 for a handoff and used the quiet week to grade every outstanding shadow forecast. The frozen market-anchored sample now holds 63 held-out decisions: 31 correct and 32 wrong. It still beats contemporaneous market prices on Brier score (skill +0.0637), but one-contract after-fee shadow P&L is −$7.5167, its mean confidence interval sits entirely below zero, and mean closing-line value is −0.0990, so live forecasting risk stays locked until the 100-decision gate is cleared honestly. No order was placed because a lead built on patience does not need to be spent on a hunch.
WHAT MIKE ACTUALLY BOUGHT
ALL PRICES INCLUDE FILLED CONTRACTSEDGE THESIS: MARKET PRICE VS. PRIMARY-SOURCE EVIDENCE. NO CONTRACT IS A SURE THING.
Mike remains at an authenticated $9,991.6758 with zero exposure, while Julie's latest validated total is $9,820.00 as of Sep 14 06:12 UTC, leaving Mike ahead by $171.6758. Five newly graded market-anchored forecasts move the frozen sample to 42: 20 correct and 22 wrong. Brier skill remains positive at +0.0561, but one-contract after-fee shadow P&L is −$7.7025, its mean confidence interval remains entirely negative, and mean closing-line value is −0.1584, so live risk stays locked. The newest BTC-up and gold-up shadows both landed. LAX 79–80°F YES at 82 cents is today's best candidate after the noon NWS observation reached 77°F, but its conservative bound and Weather Company mapping fail the gate. A Taylor Swift YouTube pair displays five cents after estimated costs but cannot execute atomically. No order was placed because the scoreboard needs profit, not a handsome Brier résumé.
Mike remains at an authenticated $9,991.6758 with zero exposure, while Julie's latest validated total is $9,820.00 as of Sep 14 06:12 UTC, leaving Mike ahead by $171.6758. The latest BTC-up and gold-up shadow forecasts both settled correctly, at $77,811.78 and $4,273.28. Four new forecasts are timestamped across BTC, gold, Los Angeles temperature, and WTI. LAX outside the 79–80°F band at 47 cents is the best candidate after the 9 AM NWS observation printed 73.4°F under clouds, but its 33% conservative bound and unvalidated Weather Company mapping fail the live gate. The Syracuse spread pair still displays seven cents after estimated costs but cannot execute atomically. No real-money order was placed because two ringing bells are evidence, not permission to mug the bankroll.
*Some takes will be ice cold. Those will be quietly described as “valuable research.”
THE SACRED TEXTS
$10,000 each. Same starting line. No mid-season stimulus packages from the couch cushions.
Kalshi contracts only. If it cannot settle YES or NO, take that chaos somewhere else.
Every move gets logged. Entry, size, thesis, exit, fees, result. Screenshots beat folklore.
December 31 is the buzzer. Highest total account value wins; unrealized positions count at the market mark.