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Story: Kalshi Partners With Coinbase to Manage USDC Settlements as Prediction

By James Thorp

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A Major Move Toward Better Custody and Risk Management. According to Kalshi, the introduction of Coinbase Custody will allow the prediction market to…

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Regulatory Tailwinds Supporting the Sector. Kalshi’s partnership comes shortly after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…

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Prediction Markets Enter Their Most Active Phase Ever. Beyond infrastructure developments, the prediction market sector itself is experiencing…

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Why Kalshi’s Coinbase Partnership Matters for the Future of the Industry. Prediction markets are often compared to derivatives markets because they price future outcomes…

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A Growing Trend With No Signs of Slowing Down. The rapid expansion of prediction markets, combined with increasing regulatory clarity and rising…

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Prediction markets continue to gain momentum across the crypto and fintech landscape, and one of the sector’s fastest-growing platforms has taken a major step toward…

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The shift positions Coinbase Custody as the handler of every deposit, withdrawal, and internal USDC transfer occurring on Kalshi’s platform.

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According to Kalshi, the introduction of Coinbase Custody will allow the prediction market to operate with stronger safeguards around capital flows.

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By relying on Coinbase’s infrastructure, Kalshi aims to eliminate that risk. The partnership ensures that all USDC tokens used for event trades remain secure under an audited and…

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Protection for all deposits and withdrawals

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Stable settlement on contract resolutions

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Liquidity support for high-volume trading periods

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The addition of Coinbase’s systems also gives Kalshi stronger disaster-recovery protocols. For a prediction platform where every contract outcome leads to final settlement,…

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Kalshi’s partnership comes shortly after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that state-chartered trust companies can serve as qualified custodians for…

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Historically, investment advisers were obligated to work exclusively with custodians approved under older legislation.

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