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Trader Overview
residual (0x58c028e7c41ba7ef2bde2142cd371cf491661c8e) Polymarket trader sits at 71% win rate across 577 trades but somehow buried in -43% ROI — the kind of paradox that separates noise collectors from real edge builders.
Rank 4364. Conservative type. Residual trades everything — 562 markets touched, 4 trades per day, tiny $244 average bet. The profile screams methodical: low risk appetite, high trade frequency, disciplined position sizing. Not a whale. Not a degen. A grinder.
Here's the edge hack: win rate this high on this volume usually means one thing — he's farming prediction markets like they're free IV crush. Residual doesn't swing for home runs. He enters at 0.77 average price (deep discount), takes small winners, exits fast. Buy-to-sell ratio of 3.4 signals he's betting YES more than NO, riding consensus drift upward on medium-conviction plays. The math: 71% win rate on 577 trades = 410 winners, 167 losers. Max single win was $6,185 on Will Cintas (CTAS) beat its quarterly EPS estimate?. Max single loss clipped at -$2,883 on Elon tweet count noise. The guardrails hold.
But here's the problem: $22,893 PnL on $20,935 net deposits means 109% return on actual risk capital. Sounds clean until you see the full picture. Total portfolio value sits at $7,502. He's burned $10k withdrawing winners, likely early, likely often. The -43% ROI on gross deposits is what happens when you're right 71% of the time but betting too small to overcome fees, slippage, and the grind tax. Prediction markets don't reward consistency the way equities do — they reward conviction and size. Residual has conviction. He's just underweight.
Strategy works. Residual proves it daily: low-volatility market-picking, contrarian entry pricing, surgical position management. 12 open positions right now, 565 closed. Zero FOMO. But scaling this edge requires either bigger bets or a different market entirely. The Polymarket whales aren't built like this — they're built bigger, riskier, faster. Residual's a Polymarket trader succeeding at a strategy that fundamentally caps his upside. Not everyone survives optionality like that.
conservativeRisk: low