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Kalshi Ends Donald Trump Jr.'s Advisor Role: Reuters
Publication: Bankless News, Research and Analysis
Author: David Christopher
Source published: 12/11/2026, 18:57:33 UTC
Briefing created: 13/11/2026, 05:47:10 UTC
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Briefings
Kalshi, a major prediction market valued at $40 billion, announced it terminated Donald Trump Jr.'s advisory role following a mutual agreement with his firm 1789 Capital. This decision occurred after Trump Jr.'s firm successfully led a significant funding round for Polymarket, a competing prediction platform, during the summer of 2026.
Key points
- Kalshi terminated Donald Trump Jr.'s advisory role after a mutual agreement with his firm 1789 Capital.
- The $40 billion prediction market saw a $40 billion funding round for Polymarket led by 1789 Capital in summer 2026.
Context
Kalshi is a prominent prediction market with a $40 billion valuation. The termination of Trump Jr.'s advisory role occurred after his firm successfully raised funds for Polymarket, a rival prediction platform, during the summer of 2026.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single sentence stating the mutual termination and the funding round details. Specific dates for the funding round are not provided, only the summer timeframe. No further details on the agreement terms, specific financial figures beyond the $40B valuation, or the impact on other advisors are available.
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