Webull Launches Kalshi's Hourly Crypto Markets on Investing Platform

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Webull (NASDAQ: BULL) has partnered with Kalshi to launch cryptocurrency hourly contract trading for U.S. retail investors. The new feature allows users to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum through an over/under prediction style system on Kalshi's CFTC-regulated prediction market exchange. This expansion makes crypto trading more accessible by eliminating complex requirements like options, futures, margin calls, and hidden fees. Users can participate with minimal capital, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced traders. The partnership represents Webull's commitment to innovation while maintaining accessibility and transparency in financial markets. The feature is exclusively available to U.S. customers through Webull's platform.

Positive

• Introduction of simplified crypto trading accessible to retail investors with minimal capital requirements
• Partnership with CFTC-regulated Kalshi adds regulatory compliance and credibility
• Elimination of complex trading requirements like margin calls, options risks, and hidden fees
• Expansion of trading options for both novice and experienced traders on a single platform

Negative

• Limited availability to U.S. customers only
• Trading restricted to only Bitcoin and Ethereum, excluding other cryptocurrencies

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Retail investors can now capitalize on cryptocurrency markets without the complex requirements of options or futures

NEW YORK, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull (NASDAQ: BULL), an online investment platform, today announced the launch of cryptocurrency hourly contract trading for U.S. retail investors through its partnership with Kalshi, the first CFTC-regulated prediction market exchange. Users are now able to capitalize on Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptocurrency markets in a straightforward over/under prediction style.

This expansion builds on Webull's partnership with Kalshi and allows users of all experience levels to engage in low-cost alternative trading styles from a single platform. Access to these markets also enables users to take positions based on their predictions while limiting risk. More experienced traders can apply their skills and capital to capture an edge across a wide range of popular markets.

"Prediction markets are about transparency and accessibility. They offer a dynamic way for users to participate in fast-paced trading," said Anthony Denier, Group President and U.S. CEO of Webull. "Expanding access to cryptocurrency through prediction markets lowers the barriers of entry to financial markets while delivering precision tools for all experience levels. As one of the first full-service broker-dealers to adopt Kalshi's prediction markets, we're reimagining what trading looks like while staying true to our roots and values. We're excited to continue delivering innovative features that put our customers at the forefront of the market."

Prediction markets offer a low cost and accessible way to trade without having to worry about margin calls, complicated options risks, or hidden fees. Users can participate with minimal capital, making them an ideal environment for learning, experimenting, and building confidence without the limitations of traditional markets.

"Prediction markets have gone mainstream partly because of their simplicity," said Tarek Mansour, Co-founder and CEO of Kalshi. "Our crypto hourly markets offer a very direct way to take a view on crypto, whether up or down. We are excited to see Webull embrace these products and offer them to their active trader base." 

This feature is available exclusively to Webull's U.S. customers.  For information on Webull and its offerings, visit www.webull.com.

About Webull US 

Webull is a leading online investment platform built on next generation global infrastructure. Users of the Webull platform are empowered to pursue their financial goals with advanced charting tools, cutting-edge technology, and real-time market data. Through Webull's online brokerage, self-directed investors can access low-cost trading across a wide range of assets, including securities, options, and futures, along with wealth management services. Webull Financial LLC ("Webull Financial") is registered as a broker-dealer with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and a futures commission merchant registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Webull Financial is a member of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), the National Futures Association (NFA), and the Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC). Advisory accounts and services are provided by Webull Advisors LLC, an investment advisor registered with the SEC. Registration does not imply a level of skill or training. Event contract trading is highly speculative and may not be suitable for all investors. Webull asks customers to carefully consider all risks associated with an investment in an Event Contract, including without limitation the risks set forth in the disclosure documents linked below, and consult with a financial professional and any other advisors that you deem appropriate before investing in any Event Contract. All investing is subject to risk, including the possible loss of principal. Options involve unique risks not suitable for all investors. Please visit www.webull.com/disclosures to read the applicable disclosure documents. For more information about Webull, visit www.webull.com.

About Webull Corporation

Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL) owns and operates Webull, a leading digital investment platform built on next-generation global infrastructure. Through its global network of licensed brokerages, Webull offers investment services in 14 markets across North America, Asia Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. Webull serves more than 24 million registered users globally, providing retail investors with 24/7 access to global financial markets. Users can put investment strategies to work by trading global stocks, ETFs, options, futures and fractional shares through Webull's trading platform, which seamlessly integrates market data and information, its user community, and investor education resources. Learn more at https://www.webullcorp.com/.

Webull Media Contact
Nicholas Koulermos
Webull@5wpr.com
(212) 999-5585

Kalshi Media Contact
Jack Such
Jsuch@Kalshi.com 

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FAQ

What new feature has Webull (BULL) launched in partnership with Kalshi?

Webull has launched cryptocurrency hourly contract trading through Kalshi's prediction market exchange, allowing retail investors to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum using an over/under prediction style system.

How does Webull's new crypto trading feature differ from traditional crypto trading?

It eliminates complex requirements like options, futures, margin calls, and hidden fees, offering a simplified over/under prediction style trading system with minimal capital requirements.

Who can access Webull's new crypto prediction markets?

The feature is exclusively available to Webull's U.S. customers.

What cryptocurrencies are available for trading on Webull's new prediction market platform?

Currently, only Bitcoin and Ethereum are available for trading through the hourly contract prediction markets.

What are the advantages of using Webull's crypto prediction markets for retail investors?

The platform offers low-cost trading, minimal capital requirements, no margin calls or hidden fees, and a simplified trading approach suitable for both beginners and experienced traders.