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Brokers Expand Kalshi Access for Hedge Funds and Institutions

Brokers Expand Kalshi Access for Hedge Funds and Institutions

According to Bloomberg, Clear Street plans to settle its first Kalshi trade by late March, while Marex aims to follow in coming months as institutional demand rises despite U.S. regulatory concerns.

Fact Check
The statement accurately reflects a Bloomberg report published on March 11, 2026. Multiple sources, including CoinPost and reputable social media accounts, confirm that prime brokers Clear Street and Marex are expanding institutional access to the Kalshi prediction market. Clear Street is specifically noted to be starting its first trade clearances in late March 2026.
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Summary

Bloomberg reported that prime brokers are expanding access to Kalshi for hedge funds and other institutional clients. Clear Street plans to settle its first Kalshi trade by late March, while Marex Group is preparing to follow in the coming months. The update indicates continued institutional interest in connecting to the U.S.-regulated prediction market platform even as regulatory concerns persist in the United States.

Terms & Concepts
  • Kalshi: A U.S.-regulated prediction market platform where users trade event contracts tied to the outcomes of specific real-world events.
  • Prime brokers: Financial firms that provide institutional clients with services such as trade execution, financing, and clearing access across markets.
  • Prediction market: A market where contracts are traded based on the expected outcome of future events, with prices reflecting perceived probabilities.