Kalshi plans to expand into crypto trading, a move that would put the prediction markets leader in direct competition with U.S. exchanges like Coinbase and Kraken, The Information reported on Tuesday. Initially, the company wants to offer perpetual futures trading, which would set up Kalshi to compete directly with offshore exchanges, the report said. "Kalshi will enter the crypto market by offering perpetual futures, the most popular type of trading products, on crypto tokens such as bitcoin," The Information reported, citing anonymous sources. "Crypto perpetuals, largely off-limits to U.S. traders so far, are a type ... (full story)