> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.blockforecast.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# BlockForecast — Africa's Prediction Market on Base

> Africa's prediction market on Base L2. Trade real-world outcomes in USDC, create your own markets and earn 0.5% on every trade, or integrate via the public REST API. AI oracle resolves automatically.

BlockForecast is Africa's prediction market — a crypto-native platform on Base L2 that's globally available. You can trade on real-world outcomes, create your own markets and earn 0.5% on every trade, or integrate programmatically via the public REST API. Markets resolve automatically through a multi-agent AI oracle. Dedicated deposit guides cover users in Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, and other African markets where Polymarket is geo-restricted.

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  <Card title="How to Deposit" icon="wallet" href="/how-to-deposit">
    Fund your account with USDC via the in-app bridge or a CEX transfer.
  </Card>

  <Card title="What Is a Prediction Market?" icon="circle-question" href="/what-is-a-prediction-market">
    New to prediction markets? Start here for a plain-English introduction.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Creator Program" icon="star" href="/creators/overview">
    Apply to create your own markets and earn 0.5% on every trade you source.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Developer API" icon="code" href="/developers/quickstart">
    Build agents and integrations on top of BlockForecast with the REST API.
  </Card>
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## Get started in minutes

<Steps>
  <Step title="Deposit USDC">
    Use the in-app bridge to convert any crypto to USDC on Base, or send directly from a CEX like Binance. See [How to Deposit](/how-to-deposit).
  </Step>

  <Step title="Find or browse a market">
    Browse active markets on the platform — crypto prices, sports, geopolitics, and more — and place your first trade.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Apply to become a creator">
    Want to list your own markets? [Apply for creator access](/creators/apply) — applications are reviewed within 24 hours.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Integrate the API">
    Developers can list markets, fetch trade data, and even create markets programmatically. See the [API Quickstart](/developers/quickstart).
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Why BlockForecast?

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  <Card title="5-Minute Bitcoin Markets" icon="bitcoin" href="/5-minute-bitcoin-markets">
    Ultra-short-duration crypto markets — the fastest prediction product on the platform.
  </Card>

  <Card title="AI Oracle Resolution" icon="robot" href="/how-it-works/ai-oracle">
    Markets resolve via a multi-agent AI consensus system, not manual moderation.
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  <Card title="Transparent & On-Chain" icon="shield-check" href="/how-it-works/transparency">
    Real-time platform metrics and oracle voting stats are public and verifiable.
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  <Card title="x402 Agent API" icon="bolt" href="/developers/x402-overview">
    Create markets with a single HTTP call — no wallet UI needed, just \$1 via x402.
  </Card>
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