Monday, October 5, 2026 Edition 09 · Special edition Supported by Phantom

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Kalshi, IcoBeast & Beni

By Carlitos

· 1 min read

Over the weekend, a stat circulated from ico showing Kalshi capturing a reported 97.6% market share in crypto prediction volume (ico’s post). The number was absurdly high. I learned not to trust anything I read or hear blindly. But I went on with my weekend and did not bother too much about this statement.

Beni’s back and forth interaction with Ico escalated. Beni dropped a thread I highly recommend reading:

Beni @benidubossThis thread is 100% gonna blow up and I am gonna look like a salty c****again but <span class="tweet-fake-link">@icobeast</span> pissed me off so now it's gonna get ugly

Kalshi fakes their crypto volume and I can prove it

NOTHING pisses me off more than watching a company treat its own customers like complete…
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With legal counsel and Coffeezilla now actively involved in the caseBeni is building against Kalshi, I expect corporate fallout and key terminations. He hired an intern and someone already created a token on his name. Beni denies being associated to this in any form and posted to donate all earnings if he gets access to the fees.

Bold @boldleonidasView on X →

It’s going to be the main narrative of the week. Keep an eye on Beni’s feed for live updates; we’ll recap next week.

Also, a special BREAKING NEWS:

Carlos Moreno @Carlitoswa_ythe agentic economy is here

clankertown has launched a virtual world where ai agents, primarily <span class="tweet-fake-link">@grok</span>, collaborate on code, tackle research, and audit their own ecosystem

by incentivizing useful contributions with tokenized spacex equity, it creates a real world model for…
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Huge shoutout to the Phantom team for the continued platform support and this banger merch package I received!

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