From 542580d4927aa5ba38943c20649486822472c042 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Teleo Agents Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:01:39 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] entity-batch: update 2 entities - Applied 2 entity operations from queue - Files: entities/internet-finance/kalshi.md, entities/internet-finance/polymarket.md Pentagon-Agent: Epimetheus <968B2991-E2DF-4006-B962-F5B0A0CC8ACA> --- entities/internet-finance/kalshi.md | 1 + entities/internet-finance/polymarket.md | 1 + 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/kalshi.md b/entities/internet-finance/kalshi.md index fba8b574..eb9684d0 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/kalshi.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/kalshi.md @@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ CFTC-designated contract market for event-based trading. USD-denominated, KYC-re - **2026-03-23** — CEO Tarek Mansour co-founded [[5cc-capital]] with Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan, creating dedicated VC fund for prediction market infrastructure - **2026-03-19** — Raised funding at $22 billion valuation - **2026-03-26** — Trading at $110M monthly revenue with $18.6B pre-IPO valuation +- **2026-03-26** — Operating at $110M/month revenue with $18.6B pre-IPO valuation, establishing benchmark for prediction market valuations. ## Competitive Position - **Regulation-first**: Only CFTC-designated prediction market exchange. Institutional credibility. - **vs Polymarket**: Different market — Kalshi targets mainstream/institutional users who won't touch crypto. Polymarket targets crypto-native users who want permissionless market creation. Both grew massively post-2024 election. diff --git a/entities/internet-finance/polymarket.md b/entities/internet-finance/polymarket.md index e5ffd312..6d69b3a9 100644 --- a/entities/internet-finance/polymarket.md +++ b/entities/internet-finance/polymarket.md @@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ Crypto-native prediction market platform on Polygon. Users trade binary outcome - **2026-03-23** — CEO Shayne Coplan co-founded [[5cc-capital]] with Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour, creating dedicated VC fund for prediction market infrastructure - **2026-03-07** — Reportedly seeking $20 billion valuation with confirmed $POLY token and airdrop plans - **2026-03-26** — Projected 30-day revenue jumped from $4.26M to $172M through fee expansion from ~0.02% to ~0.80% across Finance, Politics, Economics, Sports markets +- **2026-03-26** — Projected revenue jump from $4.26M to $172M/month at 0.80% fees across expanded verticals. Projected valuation at $15.77B based on revenue multiples comparable to Kalshi. ## Competitive Position - **#1 by volume** — leads Kalshi on 30-day volume ($8.7B vs $6.8B) - **Crypto-native**: USDC on Polygon, non-custodial, permissionless market creation