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ARK’s Wood bets on Kalshi, eyes $5tn market

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ARK's Wood bets on Kalshi, eyes $5tn market

Kalshi’s trading volume remains unreported, leaving the scale of Wood’s bet unclear.

The hit

Cathie Wood has added Kalshi to her ETF strategies, according to coinfomania.com, which cites a post on her Twitter account. Wood praised Kalshi’s management team, saying it is “skating to where the prediction markets puck will be.” Kalshi is a private company regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Why it matters

Wood’s backing is a visibility play, not a disclosed stake size or price target. For traders, the signal is reputational: a high-profile ETF manager naming Kalshi suggests institutional interest in prediction markets is building, even though Kalshi’s trading volume & valuation remain unreported.

The record

Wood’s move Added Kalshi to ARK ETF strategies (Cathie Wood, via Twitter)
Quote “Skating to where the prediction markets puck will be” (Cathie Wood)
Regulator Commodity Futures Trading Commission oversees Kalshi’s market
Trading data Kalshi’s trading volume & price remain unreported (coinfomania.com)

What happens next

Watch for any disclosure of Kalshi’s trading volume or valuation, & whether Wood’s ARK funds report a formal stake in the company.

Sources: Cathie Wood’s ETF Strategy Expands with Kalshi’s Inclusion

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