Kalshi Rolls Out New Safeguards After Insider Trading Concerns Hit Prediction Markets
Key takeaways
- The new requirement applies to markets deemed at higher risk for insider trading or market manipulation, Kalshi said in a blog post.
- Traders who hit that threshold should fill out an online form with their employment details.
- Alongside the disclosure requirement, Kalshi announced a "risk scoring framework" designed to identify markets with elevated insider trading risk.
Kalshi Rolls Out New Safeguards After Insider Trading Concerns Hit Prediction Markets Vismaya V Wed, June 10, 2026 at 6:05 PM GMT+7 4 min read Prediction market operator Kalshi is rolling out new compliance measures aimed at addressing mounting concerns over insider trading, the exchange said Tuesday, the latest defense in a sector battling mounting insider trading concerns.
The new requirement applies to markets deemed at higher risk for insider trading or market manipulation, Kalshi said in a blog post.
The disclosure rule kicks in only for markets the exchange flags as carrying an elevated risk of insider trading or manipulation, such as contracts pegged to corporate performance, national security, and major geopolitical flashpoints such as the Iran war.