TIME Person of the Year 2025: Will it be a human? thumbnail

TIME Person of the Year 2025: Will it be a human?

$71.7K
Dec 11, 2025
Yes 100% chance
Yes100.0%
No0.0%

Rules

Market Dates:

  • Market Period: From publication date until December 31, 2025, at 11:59 PM UTC.
  • Market Close: December 31, 2025, at 11:59 PM UTC.

Note: The Market Period and Market Close is subject to change upon TIME announcing a specific date when the outcome will be announced. The market may be altered to close before the announcement.
Addendum: The market was closed ahead of the announcement of the 2025 TIME Person of the Year on December 11 as per TIME: https://time.com/7339730/time-recognizes-the-2025-leaders-of-the-year-at-a-year-in-time/

  • Resolution Time: The resolution will be determined after Time magazine has announced the outcome.

Resolution Criteria:

  • Resolves to “Yes” if the Person of the Year 2025 is human.
  • Resolves to “No” if the Person of the Year 2025 is not human.

Resolution Details:

  • This market will only resolve based on information published by Time magazine via its website or other official channels.
  • If TIME names a group Person of the Year 2025, this market will resolve to “Yes” if most members of the group are human.
  • If TIME names AI, animals, extraterrestrials or any other non-human entity as Person of the Year 2025, this market resolves to “No”

Cancelation (Invalidity) Conditions:

This market will be canceled/invalid if:

  • The resolution source is compromised or unavailable at Resolution Time.
  • Time magazine doesn’t announce a Person of the Year for 2025 by the end of the first week of January.

If the market is canceled, participants can claim their stakes at the then-current market value of their shares, which could result in a profit or a loss depending on the price of those shares at cancelation.


Resolution Source
TIME

Timeline

Market published
Oct 8, 2025, 12:26 pm UTC
Market closed
Dec 11, 2025, 9:35 am UTC
Resolved
Yes
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Outcome
Yes