# Market Top Holders

## Get Prediction Market Top Holders

> Get the largest position holders for a Polymarket prediction market. Positions are\
> computed from on-chain ERC-1155 token transfers on Polygon, with SAFE proxy wallet\
> resolution to identify actual users.\
> \
> \*\*What it helps to answer:\*\*\
> \
> 1\. \*\*Who are the biggest holders in this prediction market?\*\*\
> 2\. \*\*What are the position sizes and entry prices of top holders?\*\*\
> 3\. \*\*What is the unrealized PnL of major positions?\*\*\
> 4\. \*\*Are whales positioned Yes or No?\*\*

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