TIP458: Why Billionaire Charles Schwab Invested in Kalshi w/ Luana Lopes Lara

IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL LEARN:

• 01:30 - What Kalshi is and why it’s a very unique company.
• 02:36 - How events trading works.
• 03:18 - What it took to get Kalshi approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (or CFTC) - the first company of its kind to do so.
• 42:57 - Why Billionaire Charles Schwab personally invested in the company.
• 53:01 - Why Luana and her cofounder Tarik decided to create the company.
• And a whole lot more!

*Disclaimer: Slight timestamp discrepancies may occur due to podcast platform differences.

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