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title: "More tech layoffs in 2026 than in 2025?"
canonical_url: https://betcrypto.now/events/more-tech-layoffs-in-2026-than-in-2025
status: live
trading_closes_at: 2027-03-01T15:00:00+00:00
total_volume_usd: 31492983.42
venues: ["Kalshi"]
categories: ["Tech & Science"]
prices_as_of: 2026-10-09T08:16:09+00:00
publisher: BetCrypto
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# More tech layoffs in 2026 than in 2025?

Live · $31,492,983 traded · listed on Kalshi

## About

If there are more than 447,000 layoffs in the information sector in 2026, then the market resolves to Yes.

Important information: This market was listed using an incorrect underlying value for tech layoffs in 2025. The correct floor strike is 447,000 layoffs, not 494,000 as currently specified. If the final layoff count falls between those two numbers, we will pay out $1.00 to all traders with an open position as of March 13, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. The rulebook variable has been updated accordingly. Trades executed after this time are not eligible for reimbursement.

_From Kalshi's listing._

## Main market

| Outcome | Probability | Cheapest | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 94% | 94¢ on Kalshi | 94¢ |
| No | 6% | 5.9¢ on Kalshi | 5.9¢ |

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/1264?via=md)

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