Kalshi caps deposits for traders aged 18 to 20 ahead of US midterms

The CFTC-regulated prediction market adds a $2,500 monthly deposit limit and concentration alerts as scrutiny of youth trading grows Kalshi is tightening the rules for its youngest customers. The CFTC-regulated prediction market said on October 27 that it is adding new guardrails for traders aged 18 to 20, with the US midterm elections approaching. The centerpiece is a $2,500 monthly deposit limit for that age bracket. The new measures are aimed at curbing addiction and promoting responsible trading among young adults. The deposit cap is the headline item, but it does not stand alone.