May Gas Price Predictions: Kalshi Analysis
As the month of May progresses, one of the most active sectors in the prediction market landscape is the price at the pump. At Kalshi, the “Gas prices in
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The latest on Kalshi, Polymarket and the business of prediction markets, plus guides to trading them smarter.
Kalshi Hits $22 Billion Valuation as Wall Street Bets Big on Prediction Markets
Kalshi, the New York-based prediction market platform, announced that it has closed a $1 billion Series F funding round at a $22 billion valuation. The round was led by Coatue,
Prediction Market Apps Hit Record Volume, While Most Traders Are Losing
Prediction market apps have exploded in the past year, drawing traditional sportsbook users and new customers in states without sports betting. Last month, the total monthly volume between Kalshi and
Politics Could Present Problems For Prediction Markets
Prediction markets are making a lot of noise of late with sports, jumping into a realm previously reserved for sports betting. And keep in mind, widespread legal/regulated sports betting
Kalshi Hardens Safeguards Against Underage Trading
In a proactive move to address growing concerns over market integrity and underage access, Kalshi has announced a suite of expanded customer protection measures. The new safeguards are designed to
Who Will Win the 2027 Ryder Cup? Prediction Market Analysis
The 2027 Ryder Cup is still more than a year away, but people are already trading on who they think will win. On Kalshi — a regulated prediction market — traders can
NBA Demands Strict CFTC Oversight of Sports Prediction Markets
In a formal push for federal oversight, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has called on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to establish a “robust and comprehensive” regulatory
Senate Bans Members, Staff from Prediction Market Trading
In a rare display of bipartisan unity, the U.S. Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to ban its own members and their staff from trading on prediction markets. The move,
Prediction Markets Face Public Scrutiny Over Insider Trading Risks
A new survey finds that many people are worried about websites that let users bet on events like elections and military actions. There is also little trust that these prediction
Federal Government Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Crackdown
The battle for regulatory control over prediction markets reached a new fever pitch this week as the federal government filed a lawsuit against the state of Wisconsin. The legal action,
Polymarket, Kalshi Set to Join Crypto World
Polymarket and Kalshi, industry heavyweights when it comes to prediction markets, are both poised to pursue a new avenue. With the prominence of crypto always increasing, the two prediction markets
Is Insider Trading Good for Prediction Market Users?
Insider trading scandals involving prediction markets have been all over the news in recent weeks. A U.S. Army soldier reportedly used classified information from the Nicolas Maduro raid in