U.S. prediction-market platform Kalshi has filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to expand its perpetual-contract business into traditional commodities by offering perpetual futures linked to gold, silver and platinum. Under the review process regulators will decide within 45 days whether to approve the product. Kalshi chief risk officer Udesh Jha said initial trading hours will mirror the underlying markets — five days a week, 24 hours a day — and the firm will evaluate extending

2026-07-21

U.S. prediction-market platform Kalshi has filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to expand its perpetual-contract business into traditional commodities by offering perpetual futures linked to gold, silver and platinum. Under the review process regulators will decide within 45 days whether to approve the product. Kalshi chief risk officer Udesh Jha said initial trading hours will mirror the underlying markets — five days a week, 24 hours a day — and the firm will evaluate extending hours thereafter.