Prominent defined as 500k+ followers on a social media platform
Resolution criteria
The market resolves YES if, by December 31, 2026, at least one KOL with 500,000+ followers on any social media platform is publicly fined by Chinese authorities for violating the influencer qualification regulations.
Resolution requires public disclosure of the fine by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), relevant platforms (Douyin, Weibo, Bilibili), or official government sources.
The fine must be explicitly tied to violations of the regulations requiring creators on platforms like Douyin, Weibo, and Bilibili to prove their expertise in fields such as medicine, law, education, and finance before posting related content.
China's new law, effective October 25, 2025, requires influencers to hold verified professional credentials for discussing topics like medicine, law, and finance to combat misinformation.
What are the current odds for Will a 500k+ Chinese KOL get a publicly disclosed admin fine for posting professional content without credentials??
Manifold Markets prices Yes at 80% as of October 11, 2026.
When does Will a 500k+ Chinese KOL get a publicly disclosed admin fine for posting professional content without credentials? resolve?
Will a 500k+ Chinese KOL get a publicly disclosed admin fine for posting professional content without credentials? is scheduled to resolve on December 31, 2026.
How is Will a 500k+ Chinese KOL get a publicly disclosed admin fine for posting professional content without credentials? settled?
Manifold Markets settles this market as follows: Prominent defined as 500k+ followers on a social media platform