19 stories about Kalshi from across the crypto press, curated and summarized daily. Most recent: Jul 25, 2026.
Robinhood is in talks to let users trade yes-or-no contracts through Crypto.com's derivatives business, though no deal has been reached yet. The move comes as Robinhood competes with Kalshi in the prediction market space.
North Carolina's new budget law defers oversight of prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket to the CFTC, taxing them at just 6%. This move sets a lower tax rate compared to other states' proposals.
Polymarket has applied to offer margin trading to U.S. customers, following a similar approval granted to Kalshi in March. This could expand trading options but also introduces higher risks for users.
CME Group is challenging the CFTC's approval of Kalshi's perpetual futures product, arguing it was incorrectly classified as a swap. This legal battle could reshape how crypto derivatives are regulated in the U.S. The lawsuit was filed on June 20, 2026.
Prediction market platform Kalshi is considering an IPO for 2027 or 2028 after its annualized revenue surpassed $2 billion.
Kentucky is moving to regulate prediction markets, putting it at odds with Donald Trump's stance that states should avoid firms like Kalshi and Polymarket. This clash highlights growing tensions between state-level innovation and federal policy in crypto-related markets.
A clash between derivatives veterans is exposing a deeper discussion over how U.S. regulators should classify crypto perpetual contracts, with Kalshi's new product at the center of the debate.
Quantitative trading firms are hiring aggressively for prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, not to bet on outcomes but to exploit market inefficiencies. This shift signals growing interest in these platforms beyond niche betting.
Rep. Bryan Steil plans to add prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi to a congressional stock ban bill. This move could impact how lawmakers participate in crypto-based betting platforms.
Kalshi has launched the first regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures in the U.S., offering investors a new way to trade Bitcoin with leverage. This marks a significant milestone for regulated crypto derivatives in America.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has opened the door for perpetual futures contracts for cryptocurrencies, allowing platforms like Coinbase and Kalshi to offer these products. This move could make crypto trading more accessible and flexible for US investors.
Wintermute is providing liquidity on the two biggest prediction markets—Kalshi and Polymarket—linking flows for both firms, according to a source familiar with the matter. The move aims to improve trading efficiency and liquidity for users on both platforms. The exact terms of the arrangement were not disclosed.
The CFTC issued a no-action position allowing Coinbase to offer cryptocurrency perpetual futures contracts without immediate enforcement action, and separately approved Kalshi's event-contract platform. The regulator also released an advisory on 24/7 trading risks for compliance.
The CFTC has approved Kalshi to offer Bitcoin perpetual futures in the U.S. This marks the first time such contracts are available to American traders. The move could expand crypto derivatives trading options for retail investors.
The CFTC has approved the first regulated crypto perpetual futures contracts in the U.S., allowing Kalshi and Coinbase to offer these products. This move could make crypto trading more accessible and secure for everyday investors.
House Oversight Chairman James Comer is investigating potential insider trading on prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket. He has given both platforms until June 5 to provide documents.
The Ninth Circuit Court ruled that prediction market platforms Kalshi and Polymarket must face state gambling enforcement, rejecting their argument that federal oversight shields them. This decision could impact how crypto-based prediction markets operate in the U.S.
Congress is probing prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi over concerns government employees might be trading on classified information. Rep. James Comer is demanding internal records from the platforms' CEOs. This investigation highlights growing scrutiny over how prediction markets operate and their potential misuse by insiders with access to sensitive information.
India has forced crypto prediction market Polymarket to shut down, and regulators may target Kalshi next. This crackdown could impact global users of these platforms. Prediction markets let people bet on future events using real money, and India's actions could disrupt this growing sector.