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The US equity market experienced a pronounced defensive rotation on June 23, 2026, with investors reducing exposure to growth-oriented sectors and reallocating capital toward traditionally defensive industries. Consumer Staples, Real Estate, Health Care, and Utilities all posted strong gains, while Technology, Industrials, and Materials …
The US sector rotation profile shifted further toward a defensive posture on June 23, 2026. The latest Relative Rotation Graph (RRG) shows defensive sectors consolidating leadership positions while Technology continues to lose momentum. At the same time, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services are steadily …
What Is Happening With the Stock Market?
The Market Is Beginning to Believe Again
Kalshi is a federally regulated financial exchange operating as a Designated Contract Market (DCM) under the oversight of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), placing it on the same regulatory tier as the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Cboe. Founded in 2018 by MIT graduates …
By 2025, sports event contracts had become the commercial engine of Kalshi's exchange, accounting for over 90% of total platform activity and 89% of exchange revenue. This was not the market segment that Kalshi's founders originally envisioned as the core use case when they …
In May 2026, Kalshi secured CFTC approval under Release Number 9240-26 to list the first compliant Bitcoin Perpetual Contract — trading under the ticker BTCPERP — on US soil. The approval marked a historic convergence between the world of federally regulated prediction market infrastructure …
Why Prediction Markets Are Turning Bearish on Bitcoin
In May 2026, Kalshi secured CFTC approval under Release Number 9240-26 to list the first compliant Bitcoin Perpetual Contract — trading under the ticker BTCPERP — on US soil. The approval marked a historic convergence between the world of federally regulated prediction market infrastructure …
Kalshi's rise to a $22 billion valuation in 2026 represents one of the most striking capital formation stories in modern financial technology. Founded in 2018 without a single active product or revenue line, the company spent its first two years in regulatory development before …
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