Kalshi political contract draws $362,665 purchase atop tracked trading activity
PredictMarketCap reports the 362,665 dollar Kalshi buy is the biggest single trade in its whale tracker, which counted 396,637 trades and 38.7 million dollars in volume across Polymarket, Kalshi and Limitless in 24 hours. The tracker also recorded 6,100 trades of 1,000 dollars or more and 315 trades of 10,000 dollars or more.
A $362,665 purchase on Kalshi was the largest single trade recorded by PredictMarketCap’s whale tracker, according to PredictMarketCap. The position backed Democrats holding 218 or more House seats and 49 or more Senate seats, at a price of 99.7 percent.
The report was published on Nov 5, 2026, at 11:45 AM ET. The purchase’s top ranking applies to the tracker’s recorded activity, rather than establishing an all-time record for Kalshi.
A large purchase within a busy trading window
Across Polymarket, Kalshi and Limitless, the tracker counted 396,637 trades totaling $38.7 million in volume over 24 hours, according to PredictMarketCap.
That activity included 6,100 trades worth $1,000 or more and 315 trades worth $10,000 or more. The figures describe individual trade sizes, not the number of distinct participants.
What it means for prediction markets
- The $362,665 purchase highlights substantial exposure to a contract priced at 99.7 percent. Its size alone does not establish whether the buyer had new information.
- The contract combines two thresholds: Democrats holding 218 or more House seats and 49 or more Senate seats. It should not be read as a separate forecast for either chamber.
- The $38.7 million volume figure covers three platforms over 24 hours, not Kalshi alone or this political contract specifically.
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