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Many US traders reduce Kalshi to the familiar image of a sportsbook: binary outcomes, quick thrills, and a house that sets the odds. That shorthand is convenient but misleading. Kalshi is a CFTC-regulated Designated Contract Market (DCM) offering binary event contracts that settle to $1 or $0; it operates with …