An appeals court sided with a lower court's ruling that Kalshi failed to show that the federal government preempts Nevada’s authority.
The Block•Sarah Wynn28 Aug
The ruling underscores the tension between federal and state regulatory powers, potentially reshaping the landscape for prediction markets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team28 Aug
[PRESS RELEASE – Washington, United States, August 28th, 2026] As prediction-market volume hits record highs and regulators circle, identically worded midterm questions are trading several points apart depending on the venue. Predictions.io now tracks 9,700+ markets across Kalshi, Polymarket and Manifold in one place – with free fee and odds calculators so traders can see […]
CoinDesk•Jesse Hamilton27 Aug
Kalshi is in advanced talks to become a sponsor of The Athletic, filling a commercial slot the sports title has left open since its exclusive Betmgm partnership lapsed. No agreement has been signed yet, and any deal would need approval from the New York Times’ parent company. Talks Would Fill a Slot Left by an […]
Bitcoin.com News•Luci Kelemen27 Aug
The legal battle over sports prediction markets is quickly becoming one of the most consequential gambling and crypto regulatory fights in the United States. Prediction Markets: “Bets” or “Event Contracts”? At the center of the regulatory debate is a deceptively simple question: when someone puts money on whether the Tennessee Titans will win a football […]
Bitcoin.com News•Graham Stone27 Aug
Connecticut has sued Kalshi and asked a court to block the prediction market platform from offering sports event contracts that state officials classify as unlicensed sports wagering. The Connecticut Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday that Attorney General William Tong, Department…
Kalshi Head of Litigation Jovy Dedaj calls the move 'arbitrary and inconsistent enforcement,' as other platforms continue to operate there.
The Block•Timmy Shen27 Aug
A stable interest rate decision by the Fed could bolster market confidence, influencing investment strategies and economic forecasts.
CryptoBriefing•Estefano Gomez26 Aug
The Form D lists 71 investors and says Kalshi is relying on an exemption that allows certain private offerings without SEC registration.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz26 Aug
Brian Armstrong predicts 60-plus Senate votes for the CLARITY Act, but Kalshi traders give that outcome just a 22% chance on September 15.
Kalshi has raised about $1.12 billion through an equity offering since April, with a new U.S. securities filing showing roughly $380 million remains available under the nearly $1.5 billion offering. The Securities and Exchange Commission filing submitted on Aug. 25…
Kalshi's growth and institutional interest highlight prediction markets' potential to reshape financial strategies and risk management globally.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team26 Aug
It was reported earlier this month that Kalshi is looking to raise $750 million in fresh capital at a $40 billion valuation.
The Block•Danny Park26 Aug
Nebraska’s Secretary of State certified two online sports wagering petitions on Aug. 21, sending both to the Nov. 3 general election. One would authorize online wagering in the state constitution; the other would write the tax and licensing framework into statute. Fanduel and Draftkings each put roughly $3.5 million into the campaign, and a casino […]
Bitcoin.com News•Luci Kelemen26 Aug
Kalshi's Bitcoin perps highlight growing demand for regulated leverage products, challenging traditional venues and reshaping US crypto trading.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team25 Aug
Kalshi's MLB partnerships highlight the growing acceptance of prediction markets in sports, potentially reshaping fan engagement and revenue models.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team25 Aug
The regulatory outcome could redefine financial product classifications, impacting market dynamics and competition in prediction markets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team25 Aug
Government shutdown odds fell on Kalshi while Polymarket showed a split picture, offering crypto traders a dated read on fiscal risk.
Kalshi blocked Washington users and requested reconsideration as the CFTC prepares new federal rules governing prediction markets.