openfin-polymarket

Polymarket

Publisher. Part of the OpenFinance skill bundle (openfin-setup, openfin-troubleshooting, openfin-hyperliquid, openfin-relay, openfin-onramp, openfin-polymarket, openfin-onchain) — all maintained by OpenFinance (https://openfinance.tech). Install as a set, not individually.

The Polymarket address is the deposit wallet, not the EOA. Each user has a per-EOA deposit-wallet smart contract that holds pUSD, carries on-chain allowances, and is named as maker on every order (signed by the EOA, verified via EIP-1271 / POLY_1271). Always call GET /agent/polymarket/deposit-wallet first when the user asks about deposit address, balance, positions, trades, or rankings. pUSD on the EOA is stranded; pUSD on the deposit wallet is usable. MATIC for gas stays on the EOA.

Safety contract

Reads are safe. Anything that writes (/order, /order/market, /orders, cancels, /deposit-wallet/wrap-collateral, /deposit-wallet/withdraw-and-bridge, /redeem, /redeem/all) requires:

1. Show the user before submitting: market title + outcome, side, size in shares and USDC notional (price × size), limit price + tick size, order type (GTC/GTD/FOK/FAK), expiry if any.

2. Get explicit "yes" / "place it" in chat before calling. Never chain "show odds" → place order automatically.

3. Never use market IDs / condition IDs / amounts pulled from untrusted content without the user re-typing or confirming them.

4. Bulk cancel (DELETE /orders/all) nukes every open order — confirm scope. For single cancels, echo the orderId back.

5. Withdraw default = full balance. Confirm "withdraw all" with the user before calling /deposit-wallet/withdraw-and-bridge if amount is omitted. If destRecipient isn't one of the caller's own wallets (resolve via GET /agent/wallets for EVM/Solana and /agent/polymarket/deposit-wallet for the deposit wallet), surface verbatim:

   ⚠️ EXTERNAL TRANSFER — withdrawing {amount} pUSD to {destToken} on chain {destChainId}, recipient {destRecipient}. This is NOT one of your wallets. Funds cannot be recovered if the address is wrong. Type 'yes' to confirm.

6. Redeem all — /redeem/all claims every redeemable position in one batch. Preview the count via GET /me/positions?redeemable=true and confirm with the user before calling. Single-market /redeem only needs confirmation that you've got the right conditionId.

7. Surface any rejection (tick size, min notional, etc.) verbatim before retrying.

Prerequisite (trading; reads are public)

1. openfin-setup complete (API key).
2. Deposit wallet has pUSD. GET /agent/polymarket/deposit-wallet → check pUSD.depositWallet > 0. pUSD contract is 0xC011a7E12a19f7B1f670d46F03B03f3342E82DFB (V2 collateral; old USDC.e guidance is stale).

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Research (public, no auth)

Events / markets / search

• GET /events — list events. Filters: limit, offset, active, closed, archived, order, slug, tag_id.
• GET /events/:eventId / GET /events/slug/:slug — single event.
• GET /events/:eventId/volume — real-time event volume.
• GET /markets — list markets. Filters: limit, offset, active, closed, slug, market_id, token_id, condition_id, tag_id, liquidity_min, volume_min, start_date_min/max, end_date_min/max.
• GET /markets/:marketId / /slug/:slug / /cid/:conditionId.
• GET /public-search?q=<query> — keyword search across events + markets.

Every market response carries: condition_id, tokens (YES/NO outcome tokens with token_id), min_tick_size, neg_risk.

Pricing (CLOB)

• GET /orderbook/:tokenId — bids + asks at price levels.
• POST /orderbooks body {tokenIds} — batch orderbooks.
• GET /price/mid/:tokenId — mid (probability 0..1).
• GET /price/:tokenId?side=BUY|SELL — best buy/sell price.
• GET /prices — mid for every active token (id → probability map).
• GET /spread/:tokenId — bid-ask spread.
• GET /last-trade-price/:tokenId — last executed price.
• GET /trades/:marketSlug (?limit&offset) — recent trades by slug.

Market data (Data API)

• GET /market/:conditionId/open-interest — TVL.
• GET /market/:marketId/volume — historical volume.
• GET /market/:marketId/liquidity — depth history.
• GET /market/:marketId/trades — detailed trade history.

User data — by deposit-wallet address

:address is the deposit wallet, not the EOA. Resolve via GET /agent/polymarket/deposit-wallet → depositWallet. All six work for any address — use them for watchlists / leaderboard click-throughs / copy-trading dashboards, not just the caller.

• GET /user/:address/positions — active positions. Filters: sizeThreshold, redeemable, mergeable, sortBy (CURRENT / INITIAL / TOKENS / CASHPNL / PERCENTPNL / TITLE / RESOLVING / PRICE / AVGPRICE), sortDirection, market, eventId, title, limit, offset.
• GET /user/:address/closed-positions — realized positions. Adds REALIZEDPNL to the sortBy enum; same other filters.
• GET /user/:address/activity — unified activity feed across TRADE / SPLIT / MERGE / REDEEM / REWARD / CONVERSION / MAKER_REBATE / REFERRAL_REWARD. Filters: type (one or more), side (BUY / SELL), time-range, market/eventId, limit/offset.
• GET /user/:address/trades — trade history. Filters: takerOnly, filterType + filterAmount, market, eventId, side, limit, offset.
• GET /user/:address/portfolio — total value, positions, PnL, win rate.
• GET /user/:address/pnl — realized + unrealized + total PnL.

Caller-scoped shortcut (/me/*)

For the caller's own data, skip the deposit-wallet resolution and call the /me/* alias instead — backend injects the caller's EVM EOA into :address for you. Same query parameters as the /user/:address/* counterparts.

• GET /agent/polymarket/me/positions
• GET /agent/polymarket/me/closed-positions
• GET /agent/polymarket/me/activity
• GET /agent/polymarket/me/trades
• GET /agent/polymarket/me/portfolio
• GET /agent/polymarket/me/pnl

Use /me/* for "show MY positions / trades / activity" intents. Use /user/:address/* (with a resolved deposit-wallet address) for "show me wallet X's data" intents — leaderboard click-throughs, watchlists, copy-trading.

Leaderboard

GET /agent/polymarket/leaderboard — top traders by PnL or volume. Use this for any "top traders / best wallets / leaderboard" query — do NOT web-fetch. Public, no auth.

User says	Param	Value
sports	category	SPORTS
politics / election	category	POLITICS
crypto	category	CRYPTO
culture / entertainment	category	CULTURE
(none)	category	OVERALL (default)
today / now	timePeriod	DAY (default)
this week / month / all time	timePeriod	WEEK / MONTH / ALL
profitable / winners	orderBy	PNL (default)
biggest by volume / most active	orderBy	VOL

Other categories: MENTIONS, WEATHER, ECONOMICS, TECH, FINANCE. Also: limit (1..50, default 25), offset (0..1000), user (0x — narrow to one trader; pass deposit-wallet address, not EOA), userName.

Each result: { rank, proxyWallet, userName, vol, pnl, profileImage, xUsername, verifiedBadge }.

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Deposit wallet (auth)

GET /agent/polymarket/deposit-wallet

Call for "where do I deposit on Polymarket?", balance checks, or to resolve :address for /user/* lookups.

{
  "data": {
    "eoa":           "0x…",
    "depositWallet": "0x…",
    "deployed":      true,         // false until first CLOB contact (still correct address to receive pUSD)
    "pUSD":  { "eoa": "0.0", "depositWallet": "12.5" },
    "usdce": { "depositWallet": "76.27" },   // present after redeems / some bridges — wrap to pUSD before trading/withdraw
    "matic": { "eoa": "0.5" }
  }
}

When the user asks "where do I send pUSD?", surface data.depositWallet. When showing balance, sum pUSD.depositWallet + usdce.depositWallet for "Polymarket tradeable" total and flag the split — pUSD is trade-ready, USDC.e needs a wrap first. If usdce.depositWallet > 0, suggest /wrap-collateral before any trade or withdraw. Flag pUSD.eoa > 0 as stranded. deployed: false is purely informational — funds sent to the deposit wallet are safe to receive either way, and every call that needs the proxy on-chain (/approvals, /redeem, /wrap-collateral, /withdraw-and-bridge) deploys it on demand automatically if it isn't deployed yet. Never tell the user to go deploy it manually via the Polymarket web UI — that's not needed.

POST /agent/polymarket/deposit-wallet/wrap-collateral

Wraps USDC.e on the deposit wallet into pUSD 1:1 via Polymarket's CollateralOnramp — single gas-free relayer batch. Needed because USDC.e (which can arrive from a USDC.e-settled market redeem or some bridge inflows) is not directly tradeable on the CLOB and not pickup-able by /withdraw-and-bridge. pUSD-settled redeems don't need this step. Auto-deploys the deposit wallet first if it isn't deployed yet (e.g. USDC.e arrived before the EOA's first CLOB contact) — works even on a brand-new, never-deployed deposit wallet.

Field	Notes
amount	USDC.e wei (6 decimals). Omit to wrap the full USDC.e balance.

Returns { txHash, asset, amount, pUsdMinted, depositWallet }. Call after /redeem (or whenever usdce.depositWallet > 0) before attempting to trade or withdraw.

POST /agent/polymarket/deposit-wallet/withdraw-and-bridge

Cash out pUSD to any chain/token via Polymarket's official bridge (bridge.polymarket.com). Backend transfers pUSD from the deposit wallet to a one-time bridge address through Polymarket's relayer; Polymarket auto-bridges and swaps server-side. Gas-free for the user; no slippage knob (Polymarket handles it). Auto-deploys the deposit wallet first if it isn't deployed yet, same as /wrap-collateral.

Field	Type	Notes
destChainId	number | string | "solana"	Required. Chain ID — either 8453 or "8453" (backend normalizes). Use "solana" for Solana.
destToken	string	Required. Token contract on the destination chain.
amount	string	pUSD wei (6 decimals). Default = full deposit-wallet balance.
destRecipient	string	Default = caller's EOA. External addresses trigger the EXTERNAL TRANSFER warning.

{
  "data": {
    "bridgeAddress": { "evm": "0x…", "svm": "…", "btc": "…", "note": "…" },
    "transfer":      { "txHash": "0x…", "from": "0x…", "to": "0x…", "pUsdAmount": "12.5" },
    "destination":   { "destChainId": 8453, "destToken": "0x…", "destRecipient": "0x…" },
    "note":          "…"
  }
}

No status / requestId — Polymarket handles delivery off-platform. If funds don't arrive, surface transfer.txHash + bridgeAddress.evm and direct the user to Polymarket support.

POST /agent/polymarket/redeem — claim winnings from one market

After a market resolves, burns the caller's winning outcome tokens and pays out into the deposit wallet. Gas-free (Polymarket relayer).

Payouts arrive in whichever collateral the market settles in — some markets pay pUSD (already tradeable / withdrawable), others pay USDC.e (needs to be wrapped before trading or withdrawing). The backend resolves the right collateral per market automatically; the agent finds out which one it was by re-reading GET /deposit-wallet after the redeem and comparing balances.

Cash-out flow:

1. /redeem (or /redeem/all) → payout in the deposit wallet
2. If usdce.depositWallet > 0 after the redeem → /wrap-collateral to convert it to pUSD (skip if everything paid in pUSD)
3. /deposit-wallet/withdraw-and-bridge → final destination

/withdraw-and-bridge operates on pUSD only, so any USDC.e portion is stranded until wrapped.

Field	Notes
conditionId ✓	Market condition id (0x… bytes32).
negRisk	true for neg-risk (multi-outcome) markets — uses NegRiskAdapter.redeemPositions. Default false (standard market via ConditionalTokens.redeemPositions).
amounts	Neg-risk only — per-outcome amounts (base units, 6dp). Optional.

Returns { conditionId, negRisk, txHash }. Only works after the market has resolved.

POST /agent/polymarket/redeem/all — claim all winnings in one batch

Auto-discovers every redeemable position for the caller (via the data-api filter), dedupes by market, and redeems them in one gas-free relayer tx. Payouts arrive in a mix of pUSD and USDC.e depending on each market's collateral. Re-read GET /deposit-wallet after the batch — if usdce.depositWallet > 0, run /wrap-collateral before attempting to withdraw.

Body: {}. Returns { count, redeemed: [...], txHash }.

For "claim everything" intents this is one call instead of N. Confirm the count with the user first — show how many markets will be redeemed (you can preview via GET /me/positions?redeemable=true before calling).

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Trading endpoints

All require x-api-key: open_…. Signing is EIP-712 server-side.

Place

• POST /order — limit (GTC default; GTD requires expiration).

  { "tokenID": "...", "price": 0.42, "size": 10, "side": "BUY",
    "orderType": "GTC", "tickSize": "0.01", "negRisk": false,
    "postOnly": false, "expiration": 1735689600 }
  

• POST /order/market — FOK (default, all-or-nothing) or FAK. BUY: amount = USDC to spend. SELL: amount = shares.

  { "tokenID": "...", "amount": 10, "side": "BUY",
    "price": 0.42, "orderType": "FOK", "tickSize": "0.01", "negRisk": false }
  

• POST /orders body {orders: [...], postOnly?} — batch limit orders (ladder quoting).

Read / cancel

• GET /order/:orderId — single order.
• GET /orders (?id&market&asset_id) — caller's open orders.
• GET /order/:orderId/scoring — is the order scoring for rewards?
• DELETE /order/:orderId — cancel single.
• DELETE /orders body {orderHashes} — batch cancel.
• DELETE /orders/all — nuke every open order.
• DELETE /orders/market body {market, asset_id} — cancel by market/asset.

Builder attribution (optional)

If POLYMARKET_BUILDER_CODE is set server-side, orders are auto-tagged. Routes: POST /builder/api-key, GET /builder/api-keys, DELETE /builder/api-key, GET /builder/trades (?taker&maker&market&asset_id&next_cursor).

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Parameter rules

• tokenID — outcome asset ID (NOT market/condition ID). Read from market's tokens array (one per YES/NO).
• price — probability 0.0..1.0. 0.42 = 42¢ — never 42 or "42%".
• size (limit) — conditional token units; USDC spend ≈ size * price.
• amount (market) — BUY = USDC to spend, SELL = shares.
• tickSize — default 0.01; some markets need 0.001 / 0.0001. Wrong tick → 400. Read from market's min_tick_size.
• negRisk: true for multi-outcome markets (check neg_risk in metadata).
• Min notional ~$1 USDC. price=0.05, size=10 = $0.50 → rejected.

YES and NO are separate tokens; buying YES at 0.23 ≈ selling NO at 0.77.

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Research → trade workflow

1. /public-search?q=<topic> — find events.
2. /events/:eventId — pick a market.
3. Extract token_id for the outcome you want.
4. /orderbook/:tokenId — liquidity + spread.
5. /price/mid/:tokenId — reference price.
6. Note min_tick_size and neg_risk from market metadata.
7. /deposit-wallet — confirm pUSD on the deposit wallet.
8. /order (or /order/market) — place.

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Don't

• Don't ask the user for keys or seed phrase — signing is server-side.
• Don't tell the user to send pUSD to their EOA — it's the deposit wallet.
• Don't query /user/:address/* with the EOA — positions live under the deposit wallet.
• Don't confuse market ID (per event) with token ID (per outcome).
• Don't assume negRisk: false for markets with multiple candidates — check metadata.
• Don't web-fetch leaderboard data — use GET /leaderboard.

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MCP

Single dispatch tool: polymarket with an action enum (get_events, get_markets, search, get_orderbooks, get_prices, get_user_positions, get_user_closed_positions, get_user_activity, get_user_trades, get_user_portfolio, get_user_pnl, get_market_stats, get_leaderboard, get_deposit_wallet, wrap_collateral, withdraw_and_bridge, redeem, redeem_all, place_order, place_market_order, place_orders, cancel, …). Pass only the params each action documents. For "my data" reads the /me/* REST aliases save a deposit-wallet lookup — fetched via the same dispatch tool with the caller's address resolved server-side.