# BlockForecast ## Docs - [5-Minute Bitcoin Prediction Markets on BlockForecast](https://docs.blockforecast.io/5-minute-bitcoin-markets.md): Trade BTC, ETH, and SOL up-or-down on rolling 5- and 15-minute markets. Pyth-oracle resolved, USDC on Base, always-on — the fastest crypto prediction product. - [Apply for Creator Access on BlockForecast](https://docs.blockforecast.io/creators/apply.md): Submit your creator application at blockforecast.io/apply. Reviewed in under 24 hours. Learn what the team looks for and how to write a strong submission. - [How to Create a Prediction Market on BlockForecast](https://docs.blockforecast.io/creators/create-a-market.md): Step-by-step guide to launching a prediction market after creator approval. Covers the creation form, writing resolution criteria, and what topics perform best. - [How Creator Fees Work: Earn 0.5% on Every Trade](https://docs.blockforecast.io/creators/earn-fees.md): BlockForecast pays creators 0.5% of every trade in real time. Learn how the fee is calculated, when you get paid, and strategies to maximize your earnings. - [Creator Program: Earn Fees on Every Prediction Market Trade](https://docs.blockforecast.io/creators/overview.md): Approved creators on BlockForecast can launch their own prediction markets on any topic and earn 0.5% of every trade — credited in real time, withdrawable to your wallet on Base. - [API Authentication: Wallet Signatures and API Keys](https://docs.blockforecast.io/developers/authentication.md): Authenticate with the BlockForecast API. Issue, regenerate, and revoke keys via a nonce-bound wallet signature flow. No accounts, no OAuth — your wallet is your identity. - [Claude Code Skill — /bf-create-market](https://docs.blockforecast.io/developers/claude-skill.md): Install the bf-create-market skill in Claude Code and create BlockForecast prediction markets with one slash command. Wraps the full x402 + creator-fee flow — no glue code. - [Public REST API Reference: Markets and Trades](https://docs.blockforecast.io/developers/public-api.md): Complete reference for all BlockForecast public REST API endpoints — list markets, fetch trade data, place trades, and create markets with creator access. - [Developer Quickstart: BlockForecast REST API](https://docs.blockforecast.io/developers/quickstart.md): Make your first BlockForecast API request in under five minutes. Get an API key, list active markets, and explore the full developer surface. - [API Rate Limits: Quotas, Headers, and Backoff](https://docs.blockforecast.io/developers/rate-limits.md): BlockForecast enforces 60 requests per minute per API key. Learn how to read rate-limit headers, handle 429 errors gracefully, and request a higher quota. - [Create a Prediction Market via the x402 Agent API](https://docs.blockforecast.io/developers/x402-create-market.md): Create BlockForecast markets from an AI agent: set up a Base wallet, fund with USDC, get creator approval, then POST /x402/markets for $1 USDC per market. - [x402 Agent API: Micropayment-Native Market Access](https://docs.blockforecast.io/developers/x402-overview.md): The x402 Agent API lets AI agents create markets and query data by paying USDC directly — no API key, no OAuth, no signup. Payment is the authentication. - [AI Oracle: How BlockForecast Resolves Markets](https://docs.blockforecast.io/how-it-works/ai-oracle.md): BlockForecast resolves markets with a multi-agent AI oracle. Seven agents vote with confidence scores, reach weighted consensus, and self-calibrate over time. - [Resolution Policy: How Markets Settle on BlockForecast](https://docs.blockforecast.io/how-it-works/resolution-policy.md): BlockForecast's resolution policy — source whitelists, step-by-step settlement, the dispute and appeals path, manual override rules, and edge cases. - [Transparency: Public Metrics and Oracle Accountability](https://docs.blockforecast.io/how-it-works/transparency.md): All BlockForecast metrics are public — oracle accuracy, agent votes, trading volume, and the incident log. Learn what's visible and how to read it. - [How to Deposit USDC on BlockForecast](https://docs.blockforecast.io/how-to-deposit.md): Fund your BlockForecast account via the in-app bridge from any crypto on any chain, or withdraw USDC from a CEX that supports Base L2. - [BlockForecast: Permissionless Crypto Prediction Markets](https://docs.blockforecast.io/introduction.md): BlockForecast is a prediction market platform on Base L2. Trade on real-world outcomes, create your own markets and earn 0.5% per trade, resolved by AI oracle. - [Are Prediction Markets Legal? Country-by-Country Guide](https://docs.blockforecast.io/legal/are-prediction-markets-legal.md): Prediction markets are legal in most countries, but rules vary by jurisdiction. Covers global regulatory categories and what BlockForecast does for compliance. - [BlockForecast FAQ: Deposits, Markets, Creators, and API](https://docs.blockforecast.io/legal/faq.md): Answers to the most common questions about depositing, trading, creating markets, AI oracle resolution, and legal access on BlockForecast. - [BlockForecast Privacy: What Data We Collect and How](https://docs.blockforecast.io/legal/privacy.md): A plain-English overview of BlockForecast's privacy practices — what data is collected, how it's used, on-chain visibility, and how to contact the team. - [BlockForecast Terms: Geo-Restrictions and Acceptable Use](https://docs.blockforecast.io/legal/terms.md): A plain-English summary of the BlockForecast Terms of Service, covering geo-restrictions, acceptable use, and creator responsibilities. - [What Is a Prediction Market? A Plain-English Guide](https://docs.blockforecast.io/what-is-a-prediction-market.md): Prediction markets let you trade on real-world event outcomes. Prices reflect crowd probability estimates, and winning shares pay $1 each at settlement.