# Pricing the Future: A Conversation with Tarek Mansour, CEO & Founder, Kalshi | DC Fintech Week 2026

- Channel: [DC Fintech Week](https://streameth.org/dc-fintech-week)
- Date: 2026-10-25
- Duration: 28:54
- Topics: Education
- Watch: https://streameth.org/watch/yt-Ml6RSNRr8e4
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ml6RSNRr8e4

## Description

Event contracts have moved from academic theory to a market with real volume, professional liquidity, and institutional attention. A conversation with Kalshi's founder on building a regulated exchange, and where a category defined largely by its own novelty goes from here in light of regulatory and legal uncertainty.

• Moderator: Chris Brummer, Chief Executive Officer, The Fintech Foundation
• Tarek Mansour, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Kalshi