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		showdeaduser 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It is no longer safe to move our governments and s... Do these prediction markets pay interest? If not I'd rather not pay $0.915 for a $1.00 payout in three years.

peterdsharpe 10 months ago [–]

This is a good question. It looks like Kalshi (which hosts the underlying market in question here) in fact does pay interest on both cash balances and open positions, at a reasonable market rate: 4.05%. https://kalshi.com/blog/article/interest-cash-open-positions

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