Coinbase and Kalshi Unveil Regulated Prediction Markets Platform
Coinbase is developing a prediction markets platform with Kalshi, enabling users to trade event contracts in various categories using USDC or USD, leveraging Kalshi’s regulated infrastructure.
Coinbase is developing a prediction markets platform in partnership with Kalshi, as revealed by leaked screenshots and multiple reports. The platform will allow users to trade event contracts in categories such as economics, sports, science, politics, and technology, using USDC or US dollars. The interface, branded with Coinbase’s logo, features structured market pages, an FAQ section, and onboarding guides. The service will be offered by Coinbase Financial Markets through Kalshi, leveraging Kalshi’s regulated infrastructure approved by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission. This move marks Coinbase’s expansion beyond traditional crypto trading, aiming to become an “everything exchange” and deepen USDC integration. The partnership is expected to provide enhanced security, regulatory compliance, and real-time settlement, positioning Coinbase alongside other exchanges entering the prediction market sector. Commercial terms and further details have not yet been disclosed by the companies.