Tag: #Kalshi
CFTC Blocks Kalshi From Halting Michigan Trades Despite Court Order
CFTC blocked Kalshi from canceling Michigan trades despite a state court order. Federal regulators say the Commodity Exchange Act overrides conflicting state actions. Michigan dispute…
Prediction Markets Hit Record $10.8B Volume as Crypto Bets Explode
Prediction markets posted a record $10.8B weekly trading volume milestone. Sports, SpaceX, and geopolitical events fueled unprecedented activity. Rising liquidity and institutional interest continue accelerating…
US Gaming Groups Push Senate to Ban Crypto Sports Prediction Markets
American Gaming Association and Indian Gaming Association urge Congress to ban sports prediction markets Gaming groups argue that sports event contracts are indistinguishable from legal…
Kalshi’s New Insider Trading Crackdown Changes the Game
Kalshi now requires users to disclose their employer for trades in high-risk prediction markets The policy aims to curb insider trading and market manipulation following…
CFTC Sues Tim Walz Over Minnesota Prediction Markets Ban
The CFTC sued to block Minnesota’s prediction-market ban before it takes effect. The agency says prediction-market contracts are federally regulated swaps. Minnesota’s law would ban…
Senate Unanimously Bans Congress From Prediction Market Trading
The Senate unanimously banned senators and staff from trading on prediction markets, effective immediately. The move was fueled by concerns about insider-trading-like advantages from sensitive…
Cboe to Relaunch All-or-Nothing Contracts, Challenging Prediction Markets
Cboe plans to relaunch all-or-nothing options to tap rising retail interest in yes-no contracts. New contracts will compete directly with prediction markets like Kalshi and…
PolyMarket To Partner With Major US Soccer Team
Polymarket has just signed a multi-year exclusive partnership with Major League Soccer (MLS) and the Leagues Cup. The deal focuses on second-screen experiences and lets…
Crypto News: Kalshi’s Valuation Climbs to $11 Billion After Fresh $1 Billion Raise
Kalshi’s valuation jumps to $11B after a $1B raise, driven by soaring trading volume, rising user activity, and strong investor support. Kalshi has attracted wide…
