Kalshi adds safeguards for traders aged 18 to 20
In short
Kalshi said it is adding new protections for traders aged 18 to 20. It will cap monthly deposits at $2,500 and warn users who put too much money into one trade.
The company is also working with youth safety groups. The report does not say if regulators forced the change or how many users will be affected.
What the reporting says
Kalshi expanded safeguards for traders aged 18 to 20 by setting a $2,500 monthly deposit limit and adding alerts for users who place too much of their funds into one trade. The prediction market also announced partnerships with youth safety groups as scrutiny over gambling risks grows. The reporting does not say whether the changes were required by regulators or how users will be affected immediately.
Why it matters
Kalshi said it is tightening safeguards for younger traders by limiting monthly deposits to $2,500 for users aged 18 to 20 and adding risk alerts for concentrated bets. The company also announced partnerships with youth safety groups as scrutiny around gambling risks increases. The reporting does not state whether the measures are voluntary, regulator-driven, or tied to any enforcement action.