Financial Times News & Prediction Market Coverage
Track the latest Financial Times news across prediction markets. Prediction News is following 6 active Financial Times stories across regulation, legal action, market moves, and platform developments, each clustered from original reporting and summarized for operators, traders, and regulators.
Latest News
Polymarket account in Farage backer Cottrell's name took $9mn in unidentified crypto
OpinionFinancial Times podcast explores promise and legal risks of prediction markets
TradingSpotify scrubs 500,000 streams after Kalshi chart bets flagged
LegalTrump Jr. received $300,000 equity stake in Kalshi
DealsKalshi in talks to raise at $40 billion valuation, nearly double May mark
TradingPrediction market wagers on World Cup winner climb to $2bn
Frequently Asked Questions
What has the Financial Times reported on Kalshi's valuation?
The Financial Times reported that Kalshi is in talks to raise fresh capital at a roughly $40 billion valuation, nearly double the $22 billion mark from May.
Did the Financial Times cover Trump Jr.'s stake in Kalshi?
Yes, the Financial Times reported that Donald Trump Jr. received a roughly $300,000 equity stake in Kalshi after joining as a strategic adviser in early 2025.
What did the Financial Times say about Spotify and Kalshi bets?
The Financial Times reported that Spotify removed more than 500,000 streams from a track after Kalshi chart bets were flagged as suspicious.
Has the Financial Times written about prediction market volumes?
The Financial Times reported that prediction market wagers on the World Cup winner had climbed to close to $2 billion as of June 2026.
Where does the Financial Times stand on prediction market regulation?
The Financial Times coverage notes escalating federal-state regulatory fights over event contracts as Kalshi pursues growth and an IPO.