Kalshi Ends Volume Rewards Early as Trading Faces Scrutiny
The shift to targeted promotions comes as Kalshi posts record volume and pursues a reported $40B valuation, raising questions about how much activity incentives sustain.
The shift to targeted promotions comes as Kalshi posts record volume and pursues a reported $40B valuation, raising questions about how much activity incentives sustain.
The proposals could sharpen the federal-state fight over sports contracts, with an immediate-effect rule potentially triggering another round of court challenges.
The proposals could reshape the federal-state fight over prediction markets, as recent appeals court rulings have split on whether sports contracts fall under state gambling laws.
The approval gives Coinbase more control over fully collateralized derivatives, while its proposed single-stock perpetuals still await regulatory review and rely on an external clearing partner.
The position is up 65.36%, but its profit remains unrealized and can change with ASTER's price.
Cooling futures leverage and looming PCE data meet a sharp rise in Treasury yields, leaving crypto traders with a macro catalyst in view.
The move reverses part of a rally fueled by Lighter’s Robinhood connection, as Bitstamp takes the role in Robinhood’s planned US perpetuals offering.
Rising exchange availability and elevated open interest leave XRP vulnerable to sharper moves, while $1.47 support and $1.55 resistance define the near-term range.
Core PCE is the immediate market catalyst: the forecast matches the previous 3.3% reading, while the post outlines sharply different reactions above or below that level.
A future listing could force crypto-set valuations to converge with a public share price, putting open interest, collateral and liquidation levels to the test.
The move lands as Kalshi reports record monthly volume, draws direct exposure from Ark Invest ETFs and reportedly pursues a $1B funding round.
The move brings perpetual futures across both crypto and equities to Robinhood, expanding the trading products available to its retail users.
The expansion brings crypto-style always-on access and leveraged products deeper into retail brokerage, while AI agents introduce new questions about oversight and trading risk.
A potential 82% valuation jump in months would put prediction markets among the largest private-market bets, while Kalshi has also begun early IPO discussions.
The requests seek records on suspicious trades, identity checks and referrals to authorities, as Congress weighs whether to bar government officials from prediction markets.
The renewed activity revives questions about the timing of a past geopolitical wager, but a profitable bet alone does not establish access to inside information.
A $33.5M Polymarket market on when the blockade ends underscores how traders are pricing prolonged disruption, while reported crude flows point to continued movement through the region.
Record SPX activity gives the long-term licensing deal scale, while tokenized options remain only an area for exploration with no product or launch date announced.
The talks bring a major derivatives exchange and index provider into the growing push to put traditional financial products on blockchain rails.
Lower coin-denominated open interest may leave the rally less exposed to leverage-driven liquidations, though it does not eliminate that risk.