<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Kalshi has successfully raised $185 million in a round led by Paradigm, valuing the company at $2 billion post-money.Prediction markets, like those of Kalshi and Polymarket, utilize blockchain technology for users to bet on various outcomes.Polymarket is reportedly seeking a $200 million round, facing regulatory challenges and bans in multiple countries, including the U.S.Kalshi, in contrast, has navigated regulatory hurdles by being regulated by the CFTC, allowing U.S. residents to use their platform.