Jensen Huang announced resignation or removal by…?

Polymarket’s “Jensen Huang announced resignation or removal by…?” event lists two deadlines: December 31, 2026 and March 31, 2027. In the imported snapshot reviewed on November 10, the quoted Yes probabilities were 14.5% and 22.5%, respectively. These are trader prices for a defined leadership event, not confirmation that Huang has announced a departure or that NVIDIA has decided to replace him.

What announcement qualifies?

The rules concern Huang’s resignation or removal as CEO of NVIDIA. A qualifying announcement must come publicly and definitively from Huang, NVIDIA or their authorized representatives. It can state that he has resigned or been removed, or that he will resign or be removed.

Retirement and stepping down as CEO count as resignation, including a move into another role at NVIDIA. Removal includes dismissal or termination by NVIDIA’s board. A change affecting a different position does not by itself establish departure from the CEO role.

The announcement and departure dates are different

An announcement can qualify even if the formal handover occurs after the contract deadline. However, the announced resignation or removal must be intended to take effect within 18 months of the announcement. A vague statement about eventually leaving, or an announced departure more than 18 months away, does not meet that condition.

Each contract uses 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on its stated date. The final imported event timestamp is April 1, 2027, at 03:59 UTC, corresponding to the March 31 deadline. The December contract retains its separate year-end deadline even though the broader event also includes the later March contract.

Rumors and temporary changes are excluded

The rules exclude temporary leaves of absence, dated or indefinite suspensions, administrative leave and other temporary changes to duties. They also exclude statements that Huang is considering departure or is open to it, conditional promises to leave, pending or refused offers of resignation, jokes and statements from unauthorized people.

A media report that someone plans to depart is therefore different from a definitive announcement by an accepted source. General speculation about succession or commentary about company performance cannot be substituted for the contract’s qualifying event.

Two cumulative deadline contracts

A qualifying announcement by December 31 falls within both listed deadlines. An announcement after December 31 but by March 31 could satisfy the March contract while leaving the December contract No. The two prices should not be read as mutually exclusive probabilities for separate departure dates.

The eight-percentage-point difference in the reviewed snapshot shows how the contracts were priced. It does not establish an internal company timetable or explain why individual participants traded. Both quoted Yes probabilities were below 50%, and neither resolves the outcome.

How settlement evidence is assessed

The source prioritizes official information from Huang and NVIDIA, while also allowing a consensus of credible reporting. It contains a provision for a qualifying resignation or removal that occurs without a qualifying announcement by the deadline. Departures by other means resolve No under the stated rules. Where a predefined term applies, the rules additionally require departure before its scheduled end; that conditional provision does not establish that Huang’s CEO role has such a term.

The import displayed approximately $590.71K in volume, $108.08K in liquidity and $403.06K in open interest. Those figures can change and do not establish the existence or cause of a leadership decision. The relevant settlement evidence remains the nature, authority, timing and effective date of any qualifying announcement or departure.

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