RegulationExchanges2 SourcesKalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for WTI Perpetual Futures ContractKalshi has filed for CFTC approval of a perpetual futures contract linked to West Texas Intermediate crude oil, enabling...Sep 3, 2026, 05:04 AMKalshiCFTC
RegulationExchanges2 SourcesCFTC Overrides Michigan Court Order, Directs Kalshi to Honor TradesThe CFTC instructed prediction market platform Kalshi to honor trades placed by Michigan residents, contradicting a stat...Sep 2, 2026, 10:03 AMCFTCKalshi
RegulationMarkets3 SourcesKalshi Bans Ex-Rep George Santos for Market ManipulationPrediction market platform Kalshi permanently banned former U.S. Representative George Santos and imposed a $71,356 pena...Aug 31, 2026, 10:05 PMKalshiGeorge Santos
Regulation2 SourcesConnecticut Sues Kalshi Over Unlicensed Sports Wagering ContractsConnecticut's Attorney General sued prediction market platform Kalshi Wednesday, seeking to block it from offering sport...Aug 27, 2026, 07:06 PMKalshiConnecticut Attorney General
Adoption2 SourcesKalshi Seeks $750M at $40B Valuation After May $1B RaisePrediction-market platform Kalshi is in talks with Sequoia Capital and Wellington Management for a new funding round val...Aug 26, 2026, 07:07 AMKalshiSequoia Capital
Regulation2 SourcesKalshi Blocks Washington Users as CFTC Pursues Prediction Market RulesPrediction market platform Kalshi has blocked users in Washington state amid ongoing litigation and regulatory pressure ...Aug 23, 2026, 03:03 PMKalshiCFTC
Regulation3 SourcesFederal Court Blocks Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Shields Kalshi and PolymarketA federal judge ruled that Minnesota's felony ban on prediction markets likely violates the Commodity Exchange Act, allo...Aug 22, 2026, 10:02 PMKalshiPolymarket
RegulationMarkets2 SourcesCME and Kalshi Clash Over Prediction Markets at CFTC HearingCME Group Chairman Terry Duffy and Kalshi co-founder Luana Lopes Lara traded sharp criticism at a CFTC roundtable over t...Aug 22, 2026, 06:03 AMCME GroupKalshi
ExchangesRegulation2 SourcesKalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for Stock Index and Copper Perpetual FuturesPrediction market platform Kalshi has filed with the CFTC to offer perpetual futures on a 500-company U.S. stock index a...Aug 19, 2026, 08:16 PMKalshiCFTC
Regulation2 SourcesNew York Sues Kalshi Over Unlicensed Gambling OperationsNew York filed a lawsuit against Kalshi on Tuesday, alleging the prediction market platform operates as an unlicensed ga...Aug 19, 2026, 04:10 AMKalshiNew York Attorney General
Regulation2 SourcesCLARITY Act Passage Odds Sink Below 20% as Senate Timeline TightensPrediction markets have sharply downgraded the likelihood of the CLARITY Act passing before year-end, with Polymarket od...Aug 15, 2026, 05:02 PMCLARITY ActKalshi
RegulationMarkets2 SourcesCFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating Despite State-Level BansThe CFTC has ordered prediction market platform Kalshi to continue operating under federal oversight despite legal chall...Aug 14, 2026, 08:02 PMKalshiCFTC
