Comparison · updated July 2026
Crypto.com Sports & Markets vs Kalshi
Crypto.com Sports & Markets and Kalshi are two of the most discussed prediction market platforms in the US. Here's a side-by-side look at how they compare on the factors that actually matter for traders.
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Crypto-native event contracts and sports markets from Crypto.com.
Kalshi
The first CFTC-regulated event contract exchange in the United States.
Rating
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
3.7
Kalshi
4.7
Best for
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Crypto-first users
Kalshi
Regulated US event contracts
Regulation
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Varies by jurisdiction
Kalshi
CFTC-regulated
US availability
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Restricted
Kalshi
Available
Fees
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Varies by market
Kalshi
Up to 2% per trade
Mobile
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Good
Kalshi
Excellent
Markets
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Sports, Crypto
Kalshi
Politics, Economy, Sports, Weather, Culture, AI, Financial events
Payment
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Kalshi
ACH, Debit card, Wire transfer
Founded
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Kalshi
2018
Verdicts
Who wins, category by category
Best for liquidity
Crypto.com Sports & Markets
Deepest order books on headline markets.
Final take
Should you choose Crypto.com Sports & Markets or Kalshi?
Kalshi comes out narrowly ahead in our methodology, but both platforms have a clear lane. Choose Crypto.com Sports & Markets for crypto-first users, and Kalshi for regulated us event contracts.