Crypto prediction market platform Kalshi has secured $185 million in a Series C round led by Paradigm, valuing the company at $2 billion. The funding will fuel expansion and broker integrations, as Kalshi competes with rival Polymarket in the growing prediction markets sector.
- Kalshi’s $185M Series C round, led by Paradigm, values the firm at $2B, with backing from Sequoia, Citadel Securities, and others.
- The platform operates legally under CFTC rules, unlike rival Polymarket, which is banned in the U.S. and other countries.
- Sports betting now drives nearly 80% of Kalshi’s trading volume, despite regulatory pushback in some U.S. states.
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