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Iran sends top team to Pakistan for US talks led by Ghalibaf

By Estefano Gomez · Published April 20, 2026 · 2 min read · Source: Crypto Briefing
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Iran is dispatching a high-level delegation to Pakistan for talks with the US, led by Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. The meeting, contingent on Vice President JD Vance’s presence, is set for Tuesday. The odds of no qualifying meetings by June 30, 2026, are at 3.7% YES, up from 2% yesterday.

The June 30 market now prices at 3.7% YES, meaning traders see a diplomatic engagement within the next 73 days as near-certain. The odds for the next meeting location also show increased confidence in Pakistan as the venue.

Trading volume remains modest: only $1,599 in actual USDC traded over 24 hours, against a face value of $84,310. The market’s thin order book means just $462 can move the odds by five percentage points, so a single large trader could cause sharp swings. The largest single movement was a 1.7-point increase at 3:29 PM, likely driven by the announcement of the meeting.

Ghalibaf’s participation hinges on Vance’s attendance, which adds real uncertainty. The meeting itself would confirm what the market already prices in, but confirmed outcomes or new venues like Oman or Switzerland being announced would move odds further. At 3.7% YES, a share pays $1 if no meeting happens by June 30, a speculative bet given how heavily the market leans toward a meeting occurring.

Watch for Vance’s travel confirmation or official statements from the White House or Iranian media. Either could swing market odds sharply in the coming days.

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Where Will The Next Us Iran Diplomatic Meeting Happen 455
Contract Odds Δ since publish Volume 24h
June 30, 2026 2.7% Trade →
Us X Iran Permanent Peace Deal
Contract Odds Δ since publish Volume 24h
April 22 16.5% Trade →
April 30 37% Trade →
May 31 64.5% Trade →
June 30 70.5% Trade →
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