Kalshi taps former FBI agent to fight against money laundering
The prediction market company says it wants to prevent its platform from being abused by criminals.
According to NPR, the prediction market company says it wants to prevent its platform from being abused by criminals.
The company is facing mounting pressure over market manipulation and insider trading on the site.
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