Kalshi BitGo crypto-collateralised loans
Story timeline · 2 updates, 21 Oct 2026
Kalshi arranged with custodian BitGo to let Kalshi Prime clients borrow against held crypto, via affiliate Kalshi Katalyst, and use the funds as margin for perpetual futures, with collateral held at BitGo Bank & Trust. Kalshi Prime CEO Jeff Bandman said clients can trade without selling their crypto.
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Kalshi to let clients borrow against crypto for perpetual futures margin via BitGo
Kalshi has arranged with custodian BitGo to let some clients borrow against held crypto and use the funds as margin for leveraged perpetual futures on its exchange. The loans come from affiliate Kalshi Katalyst for Kalshi Prime clients, with collateral held at BitGo Bank & Trust and Bitcoin, ether and GENIUS Act-compliant stablecoins eligible.
Kalshi partners with BitGo on crypto-collateralised loans for perpetual futures margin
Kalshi has teamed up with BitGo to let clients use crypto-collateralised loans as margin for perpetual futures, with collateral held at BitGo Bank and Trust and loans handled by Kalshi Catalyst. Kalshi Prime CEO Jeff Bandman said clients can trade without selling their crypto.
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