Reality TV Star-Senate Candidate Claims He Intentionally Got Caught Insider Trading on Kalshi to Make a Point
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Prediction markets are now political theater — not just financial instruments. If you're building in this space, assume your worst-case regulatory test will be staged in public by someone chasing attention, not by a quiet rulemaking process.
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