Trump renames Strait of Hormuz to "Strait of Trump" by May 31?

Prediction market · Polymarket

Overview

This market will resolve to "Yes" if Donald Trump publicly announces, that the United States will officially refer to the Strait of Hormuz as the "Strait of Trump" or "Trump Strait" or any equivalent name which includes "Trump" by May 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from Donald Trump however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

Ticker

trump-renames-straight-of-hormuz-to-strait-of-trump-by-may-31

Volume

98.1K

24h volume

72.3K

1w volume

98.1K

Open interest

66.6K

Liquidity

145.1K

Liquidity CLOB

145.1K

Start

Apr 17, 2026

End

May 31, 2026

Status

Active

Access

Restricted

Created

Apr 17, 2026

Event ID

390108

Slug

trump-renames-straight-of-hormuz-to-strait-of-trump-by-may-31

Markets

1

Raw event data
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