Solana’s Liquidity Liftoff: How Kalshi’s Integration Fuels SOL’s Next Surge

Kalshi’s move to integrate Solana isn’t just another partnership—it’s a liquidity injection waiting to happen. Here’s why traders are buzzing.

The Liquidity Playbook

By tapping into Kalshi’s prediction markets, Solana bypasses traditional bottlenecks. More trading pairs, deeper order books—liquidity flows where friction dies.

Wall Street’s Worst Nightmare

While legacy finance clings to spreadsheets, SOL’s ecosystem keeps eating their lunch. Another day, another decentralized win—bankers might want to check their rearview mirrors.

The Cynic’s Corner

Sure, liquidity solves everything—until the next ‘black swan’ hits. But hey, at least this time it’s not another stablecoin collapse.

Can the US Predictions Market Bring Solana Out of Stagnation?

In the past year, Solana’s on‑chain activity largely revolved around high‑speed DEX trading and viral meme coins. 

For example, meme coins accounted for nearly 65% of Solana’s May trading volume. At its peak, daily DEX turnover climbed above $45 billion. However, deposit rails into prediction platforms add a novel utility.

Now, users can stake SOL against weather forecasts, election outcomes or even pop‑culture milestones like a GTA 6 launch date. This variety drives token movement across a broader spectrum of markets. 

As a result, Solana’s market depth may improve, since funds locked in niche event contracts cycle back into the wider ecosystem.

Furthermore, integration with Zero Hash ensures that SOL deposits convert seamlessly into US dollars for Kalshi trades. 

This FLOW reduces friction compared to traditional on‑ramps and may attract crypto‑native traders who value quick settlement and low fees.

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Solana Could Boost Kalshi’s Market Share in the US

This MOVE could help improve Solana’s liquidity by tapping into Kalshi’s growing user base. 

In 2024, Kalshi saw $1.97 billion in trading volume, up from $183 million the year prior. It now serves users in over 40 US states and recently added a mini-app for Worldcoin users.

Importantly, Polymarket—Kalshi’s decentralized counterpart—already uses Solana for trading outcomes on-chain. 

In the predictions market, users often access multiple platforms for better odds or niche predictions. So, Solana’s support across Polymarket and Kalshi could create a shared bridge between DeFi-native and regulated markets.