Agent skill · research science · sundial-org

alpha-finder

Market Oracle for prediction market intelligence - Polymarket and Kalshi research, probability assessments, market sentiment analysis, and arbitrage opportunity identification. Use when users want to research prediction markets, analyze betting odds, or find market inefficiencies. Costs $0.03 USDC per request via x402 protocol on Base network.

Why this skill is useful

Adds a script for market analysis that integrates multiple data sources and provides unique insights not available in public documentation.

What it needs

Requires jq installed locally. Requires base account access. About 2k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-03-07. 639 stars on the source repository.

What this skill does

Alpha Finder (Market Oracle) Research prediction markets and find alpha using AI-powered market intelligence across Polymarket, Kalshi, and traditional sources. Configuration The private key must be available via one of these methods: Option 1: Environment variable Option 2: Config file (Recommended) The script checks for x402-config.json in these locations (in order): 1. Current directory: ./x402-config.json 2. Home directory: ~/.x402-config.json ← Recommended 3. Working directory: $PWD/x402-config.json Create the config file: Example (home directory - works for any user): Usage Run the market research script with a query about prediction markets or events: The script: Executes market intelligence research with payment handling Costs $0.03 USDC per request (Base network) Searches web, GitHub, Reddit, and X for comprehensive analysis Returns AI-processed market insights and probability assessments Examples User: "What are the odds for Bitcoin hitting $100k?" User: "Find arbitrage opportunities in election markets" User: "Analyze Polymarket odds on AI developments" User: "What's the market sentiment on climate policy outcomes?" Capabilities Polymarket research - Event analysis and odds tracking Kalshi market analysis - Regulated prediction market insights Multi-source intelligence - Searches web, GitHub, Reddit, and X Probability assessments - AI-powered market sentiment analysis Arbitrage identification - Spot inefficiencies across markets Event research - Deep dive into specific prediction market events Historical tracking - Compare current odds to historical patterns Data Sources The tool automatically searches across: Polymarket events and odds Kalshi regulated markets Reddit discussions and sentiment X/Twitter market commentary GitHub repositories (for tech-related predictions) Web sources for news and analysis Error Handling "Payment failed: Not enough USDC" → Inform user to top up Base wallet with USDC "X402 private key missing" → Guide user to configure priva …

How to use it

Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:

@skills sundial-org/alpha-finder

View the source on GitHub

Browse the @skills marketplace