Kalshi Faces Allegations of Inflating Ether Futures Volume
A trader claims the prediction market platform is inflating trading volumes in its ether perpetual futures by flagging identical trades.
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2 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 21 Sept 2026. CoinDesk published first, on 21 September at 06:20 UTC; Cointelegraph.com News followed 66h 32m later. The most recent article, from Cointelegraph.com News, appeared on 24 September at 00:53 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: CoinDesk (major outlet), Cointelegraph.com News.
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- Bitcoin, ether perpetual volumes on Kalshi are dominated by an unusual, repetitive trade, data shows CoinDesk ·
- Kalshi faces ‘fake crypto volume’ allegations as critic flags identical $5,500 trades CoinDesk ·
- Kalshi says CFTC hasn’t contacted it over ‘unusual’ $5B trading activity Cointelegraph.com News