President Trump's early 2026 statements revived interest in acquiring Greenland and referenced control over sites such as the Panama Canal and Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran conflict, yet no purchase agreements, Senate ratifications, or territorial transfers have advanced. Trader consensus favoring no annexation at 96.7% reflects enduring constitutional requirements for congressional approval, international law limits on forcible acquisition, and sustained allied opposition without any enacted legislation through August. Domestic polling has shown strong resistance to military options. Remaining pathways capable of shifting outcomes before year-end include rapid completion of a negotiated purchase or emergence of U.S. administrative control from ongoing military operations, though both face significant procedural, diplomatic, and geopolitical obstacles.
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$154,754 Vol.
$154,754 Vol.
Dec 30, 2026
5% chance
$154,754 Vol.
$154,754 Vol.
Dec 30, 2026
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States officially annexes any territory by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No."
Annexation is defined as an official declaration or legal act by the US government claiming sovereignty over territory they were not claiming at the time of this market's creation.
Qualifying examples of annexation include the Louisiana Purchase, however instances where settlers claim administrative control over land without a formal annexation will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the US government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.President Trump's early 2026 statements revived interest in acquiring Greenland and referenced control over sites such as the Panama Canal and Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran conflict, yet no purchase agreements, Senate ratifications, or territorial transfers have advanced. Trader consensus favoring no annexation at 96.7% reflects enduring constitutional requirements for congressional approval, international law limits on forcible acquisition, and sustained allied opposition without any enacted legislation through August. Domestic polling has shown strong resistance to military options. Remaining pathways capable of shifting outcomes before year-end include rapid completion of a negotiated purchase or emergence of U.S. administrative control from ongoing military operations, though both face significant procedural, diplomatic, and geopolitical obstacles.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States officially annexes any territory by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No."
Annexation is defined as an official declaration or legal act by the US government claiming sovereignty over territory they were not claiming at the time of this market's creation.
Qualifying examples of annexation include the Louisiana Purchase, however instances where settlers claim administrative control over land without a formal annexation will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the US government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Annexation is defined as an official declaration or legal act by the US government claiming sovereignty over territory they were not claiming at the time of this market's creation.
Qualifying examples of annexation include the Louisiana Purchase, however instances where settlers claim administrative control over land without a formal annexation will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the US government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Jan 6, 2026, 1:41 PM ET
Volume
$154,754End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Jan 6, 2026, 1:41 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States officially annexes any territory by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No."
Annexation is defined as an official declaration or legal act by the US government claiming sovereignty over territory they were not claiming at the time of this market's creation.
Qualifying examples of annexation include the Louisiana Purchase, however instances where settlers claim administrative control over land without a formal annexation will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the US government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.President Trump's early 2026 statements revived interest in acquiring Greenland and referenced control over sites such as the Panama Canal and Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran conflict, yet no purchase agreements, Senate ratifications, or territorial transfers have advanced. Trader consensus favoring no annexation at 96.7% reflects enduring constitutional requirements for congressional approval, international law limits on forcible acquisition, and sustained allied opposition without any enacted legislation through August. Domestic polling has shown strong resistance to military options. Remaining pathways capable of shifting outcomes before year-end include rapid completion of a negotiated purchase or emergence of U.S. administrative control from ongoing military operations, though both face significant procedural, diplomatic, and geopolitical obstacles.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if the United States officially annexes any territory by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No."
Annexation is defined as an official declaration or legal act by the US government claiming sovereignty over territory they were not claiming at the time of this market's creation.
Qualifying examples of annexation include the Louisiana Purchase, however instances where settlers claim administrative control over land without a formal annexation will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the US government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Annexation is defined as an official declaration or legal act by the US government claiming sovereignty over territory they were not claiming at the time of this market's creation.
Qualifying examples of annexation include the Louisiana Purchase, however instances where settlers claim administrative control over land without a formal annexation will not count.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the US government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$154,754End Date
Dec 31, 2026Market Opened
Jan 6, 2026, 1:41 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...President Trump's early 2026 statements revived interest in acquiring Greenland and referenced control over sites such as the Panama Canal and Strait of Hormuz amid the Iran conflict, yet no purchase agreements, Senate ratifications, or territorial transfers have advanced. Trader consensus favoring no annexation at 96.7% reflects enduring constitutional requirements for congressional approval, international law limits on forcible acquisition, and sustained allied opposition without any enacted legislation through August. Domestic polling has shown strong resistance to military options. Remaining pathways capable of shifting outcomes before year-end include rapid completion of a negotiated purchase or emergence of U.S. administrative control from ongoing military operations, though both face significant procedural, diplomatic, and geopolitical obstacles.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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