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morpheuskafka 3 hours ago

> one party was busy making “bets” on Kalshi

This would arguably be much more severe -- and quite likely already happening -- than the whole "congress trading stocks" thing because most of those (besides the sports ones) tie very directly to government actions in a way that the economy or a large company in generally doesn't as predictably.

mikeyouse 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

It's definitely already happening and should lead to a congressional inquiry if we had a functioning congress: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2gn93292do

nemomarx 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Isn't the whole idea of prediction markets to let insiders bet on things so that you'll get insider info leaked?