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Kalshi (Prediction Market) - Footnote 2

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The source states that Kalshi was approved as an authorized Designated Contract Market (DCM) in 2020, not that it was founded in 2020. The claim that Kalshi operates as a peer-to-peer marketplace using a central limit order book (CLOB) is not explicitly stated in the source, but it is implied by the description of how the exchange works.

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Found: Kalshi is the first federally regulated prediction market exchange in the United States, allowing users to trade binary yes/no contracts on real-world event outcomes. Founded in 2018 by MIT graduates …

Note: The source states that Kalshi was approved as an authorized Designated Contract Market (DCM) in 2020, not that it was founded in 2020. The claim that Kalshi operates as a peer-to-peer marketplace using a central limit order book (CLOB) is not explicitly stated in the source, but it is implied by the description of how the exchange works.

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