Prediction market platform Kalshi has become a multibillion-dollar business as retail traders pour money into everything from election results to reality TV winners. But now the company wants institutional investors (think hedge funds) to use the platform. Why push it? Will it work? Business Insider Today’s Dan DeFrancesco sits down with Kalshi’s institutional director, Andy
Kevin Hart and Shakira in the 2026 World Cup final. Alex Pantling – FIFA/Getty Images The 2026 FIFA World Cup concluded on Sunday in New Jersey, with Spain defeating Argentina. Celebrities, CEOs and other celebrities were in the audience wearing luxury accessories and watches. Kevin Hart, for example, was wearing a rare Audemars Piguet watch
Vance worked at Mithril Capital, a venture capital firm backed by Peter Thiel, in 2016. A former coworker previously told Business Insider that Vance was often away from work promoting his book, “Hillbilly Elegy.” Thiel ended up playing an instrumental role in Vance’s rise to power in politics, donating $15 million to his Senate campaign
Growing up, I didn’t see poker as a game for girls. My dad and brothers played constantly, with the sounds of them placing bets and shuffling cards always in my periphery. But they never invited me to join them. They once let me join a game of Texas Hold ‘Em without fully explaining the rules,
In the face of SpaceX’s historic IPO, the comments from skeptics were strong. Some criticized the company’s initial valuation as too high. Others opposed what they considered fantastic ideas that would take decades to realize. Another popular narrative was that retail investors, who were granted a larger share of shares than usual, would be left
Chances are you’ve heard of Hyrox. If not, it may just be a matter of time. Hyrox, a group fitness competition, has grown in popularity. The race combines 1-kilometer running periods with functional fitness stations like sled pushes and pulls, burpees, and farmer’s carries, all in a party atmosphere that’s more like a music festival
