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Kalshi

CFTC-registered prediction market platform
Tracked because CFTC-registered prediction market platform · 5 documented connections
Facts on record4
Connections mapped5
Sources cited29
Evidence: 3P 1S
Stated vs Revealed
No documented contradictions on file.
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Connection Map
Key Connections
→ Polymarket company
competitor
Kalshi is Polymarket's primary competitor in the prediction market space. Notably, Donald Trump Jr. also serves as a PAID advisor to Kalshi, creating a unique conflict where he advises both the largest prediction markets simultaneously. Polymarket has lobbied alongside Kalshi against state-level gaming regulations.
Facts (4)
Data Freshness
Fresh Last update: 30d ago · Avg age: 435d
Confidence Tiers: Primary Source — cross-referenced government/corporate filings Pending Review — sourced but not independently verified AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
✓ Verified Findings (4)
Independently re-checked: a second model read the source artifact and confirmed it supports the extracted claim.
✓ verified Partially Corroborated Kalshi reported opening 200 investigations into insider trading in prediction markets in past year, resulting in account freezes and fines
Date: 2026-02-01 Added: 23 Apr 2026 ↗ SOURCE: NYU Law School speech
✓ verified Primary Source Kalshi opened 200 investigations into insider trading in past year, resulting in account freezes, trader bans, and fines
Date: 2026-01-01 Added: 16 Apr 2026 ↗ SOURCE: Platform enforcement data
✓ verified Primary Source Kalshi achieved $11 billion valuation while Polymarket reached $9 billion valuation as of 2026
Date: 2026-01-01 Added: 16 Apr 2026 ↗ SOURCE: Financial reporting
✓ verified Primary Source Prediction markets handled more than $40 billion in bets in 2025, quadrupling market size to $63.5 billion valuation
Date: 2025-12-31 Added: 16 Apr 2026 ↗ SOURCE: Industry analysis and news reports
All Connections (5)
→ Polymarket company
competitor primary
Kalshi is Polymarket's primary competitor in the prediction market space. Notably, Donald Trump Jr. also serves as a PAID advisor to Kalshi, creating a unique conflict where he advises both the largest prediction markets simultaneously. Polymarket has lobbied alongside Kalshi against state-level gaming regulations.
→ Securities and Exchange Commission government agency
oversight likely
CFTC-registered prediction market platform subject to potential SEC jurisdiction for securities-based contracts
regulated prediction market platform inferential since 2026
Kalshi is a CFTC-regulated prediction market exchange. An advisory release numbered 9185-26 could relate to Kalshi's operations or market rules as a registered entity under CFTC oversight.
← Project Crypto instrument
oversight inferential since 2026
Project Crypto summit mentioned in context of SEC and CFTC joint announcement regarding prediction markets; Kalshi is a known prediction market platform regulated by CFTC.
← Mike Selig person
oversight inferential since 2026
CFTC (led by Mike Selig) filed lawsuits against prediction markets; Kalshi is a known prediction market platform that would be subject to such CFTC jurisdiction actions.
Sources (29)
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Kalshi — USASpending contracts (no results) contract Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-05-10 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: Kalshi not found in opencorporates claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Kalshi — Court records (no results) court_document Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Kalshi — Corporate registrations (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Kalshi — Parliamentary records (no results) parliamentary_record Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Kalshi — Lobbying disclosures (no results) government_disclosure Processed 📜 Receipt
2026 UNVERIFIED Research: Kalshi — SEC filings (no results) sec_filing Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-01-01 ↗ Platform enforcement data web_search Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-01-01 ↗ Financial reporting web_search Processed 📜 Receipt
2025-12-31 ↗ Industry analysis and news reports web_search Processed 📜 Receipt