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Kalshis New Margin Trading Feature: A Game-Changer for Prediction Markets

Kalshi, a prediction market platform, has received approval to offer margin trading to institutional clients through its affiliate Kinetic Markets. This move aims to attract significant institutional investment into the prediction market game. The platform is awaiting final approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to launch this feature, allowing traders to open positions with less upfront cash. Prediction markets, where users bet on real events, have seen a surge in volumes recently, despite regulatory crackdowns. Kalshi has secured over one billion dollars in funding, valuing the company at twenty-two billion dollars. Margin trading will initially be available for institutions and potentially new event types, positioning Kalshi as a leader in the integration of prediction markets into mainstream finance.

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