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Kalshi CEO pitches insider trading rules as Democrats weigh election-bet limits
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour is backing insider trading bans for members of Congress. The position comes as Democratic lawmakers consider stricter limits on election betting. Mansour's advocacy aligns his regulated prediction market with broader ethics reform efforts while the political debate over election-contract oversight intensifies.
Why this matters?
Positions Kalshi as a policy ally of congressional reformers, potentially insulating the platform from criticism that election contracts enable political insider trading.
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