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title: "Who will be the next CEO of X? — 2026"
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total_volume_usd: 101686.22
venues: ["Kalshi"]
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# Who will be the next CEO of X? — 2026

Live · $101,686 traded · listed on Kalshi

## About

Important information: An acting or interim CEO role, including from Elon Musk, would not satisfy the payout criterion. It must be a full-time CEO position.

_From Kalshi's listing._

## Main market

| Outcome | Probability | Cheapest | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elon Musk | 14% | 16¢ on Kalshi | 16¢ |
| Nikita Bier | — | 5¢ on Kalshi | 5¢ |
| Sriram Krishnan | — | 7¢ on Kalshi | 7¢ |
| Grok | — | 3¢ on Kalshi | 3¢ |
| Jack Dorsey | — | 1¢ on Kalshi | 1¢ |
| Jimmy Donaldson | — | 1¢ on Kalshi | 1¢ |
| Sam Altman | — | 1¢ on Kalshi | 1¢ |
| Mahmoud Reza Banki | — | 5¢ on Kalshi | 5¢ |

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/2185?via=md)

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