Kalshi has rolled out mandatory employment disclosures for high-risk markets in a bold effort to combat insider trading. Its new risk-scoring system aims to deliver fairer, more transparent trading as volumes surge.
Former CFTC Chair Gary Gensler has filed a sharp amicus brief challenging his former agency’s bid to treat sports event contracts as swaps under Dodd-Frank, escalating a pivotal federal-state regulatory clash.
At just 29, Luana Lopes Lara became the world’s youngest self-made female billionaire as Kalshi co-founder. Her journey from professional ballerina to fintech leader underscores one of the most remarkable ascents in modern finance.
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup captivates the globe, Bernstein forecasts up to $10 billion in trading volume on prediction markets, marking a watershed moment for sports-linked financial trading.
SpaceX roared into public markets today, triggering rapid resolutions across prediction platforms as traders cashed in millions on precise calls for the record $2 trillion-plus debut valuation and opening surge.
A groundbreaking study reveals that US traders have poured between $11 billion and $34 billion into offshore Polymarket using VPNs, exposing serious cracks in geoblocking enforcement and raising fresh regulatory concerns.
Kalshi’s perpetual futures have surged past $1 billion in trading volume within one week of launch, marking one of the fastest derivatives rollouts in U.S. history under CFTC oversight.
The CFTC’s landmark proposal clarifies rules for sports wagering event contracts, greenlighting broad outcomes like tournament winners while cracking down on high-risk micro-bets that threaten game integrity.
DraftKings Predictions roared to a $3.1B annualized run rate in May while FanDuel Predicts added Crypto.com as a key partner, intensifying the fight for traders in the rapidly growing event contracts market.
Traders are piling into 2027 Super Bowl futures as the Rams and Seahawks surge to the forefront of NFC West dominance, commanding over 25% combined probability in early championship action.
