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Kalshi's $40B Valuation Is 'Staggering': Yesha Yadav

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 18 August 2026, 20:30 UTC 1 min read
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Yesha Yadav, professor of law and associate dean at Vanderbilt Law School joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the growth of prediction markets, regulation, and Kalshi's $40 billion valuation.

Yesha Yadav, professor of law and associate dean at Vanderbilt Law School joins Scarlet Fu and Dushyant Shahrawat on "Bloomberg Crypto." They discuss the growth of prediction markets, regulation, and Kalshi's $40 billion valuation. (Source: Bloomberg)
Kalshi (ORG) Yesha Yadav (PERSON) Vanderbilt Law School (ORG) Scarlet Fu (PERSON) Dushyant Shahrawat (ORG) Bloomberg (PERSON)
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