🎲 Kalshi Targets $40B Valuation and Considers Future IPO Kalshi,

the U.S.-regulated prediction market platform, is reportedly in talks to raise new funding at a valuation of around $40 billion, nearly double its previous round, according to the Financial Times.
📈 The deal could reportedly be finalized as early as Q3 this year.
⚡ The valuation would place Kalshi far ahead of rival Polymarket, which is currently estimated at around $15 billion, further solidifying Kalshi’s position as the leading player in the prediction market industry.
👤 CEO Tarek Mansour also confirmed that the company is seriously considering an eventual public listing.However, he noted that an IPO is unlikely to happen before 2027.
🌍 Prediction markets have seen explosive growth recently as platforms expand beyond politics into:• financial markets
• sports
• macroeconomic events
•and real-world forecasting applications
🏛️ The sector is also gaining increasing legitimacy as traditional financial firms and regulators become more open to event-based trading products.
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