Kalshi Accused of Fabricating Crypto Trading Volume After Analyst Highlights Repeated $5,500 Transactions
In recent days, Kalshi, a regulated exchange that offers contracts for difference on a variety of assets, has found itself under scrutiny after a trader publicly accused the platform of inflating its trading volume figures. The allegation was made on the social media platform X, where the user pointed to a series of identical trades—each valued at precisely $5,500—executed on Kalshi’s ether perpe…
Sept. 21, 2026, 6:20 a.m.