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Kalshi asks CFTC to allow margin trading on its platform, letting users buy with borrowed funds

Tuesday, September 22, 2026


Kalshi requested approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to offer margin trading on its platform, which would allow users to purchase contracts with borrowed funds. The request follows similar efforts by other event contract exchanges to attract institutional trading participation.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/22/kalshi-asks-cftc-to-allow-margin-trading-on-its-platform-letting-users-buy-with-borrowed-funds.html

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