Why Kalshi Traders Need a 1ms VPS in Chicago

The Fed rate decision dropped at 2:00 PM ET. Within 400 milliseconds, the YES contracts on Kalshi’s “Will the Fed hold rates at the March meeting?” market moved from 72¢ to 91¢. A market maker running Python bots from a residential connection in Dallas updated their quotes 340 milliseconds later. By then, the opportunity was […]