From c7c6512b4a14c904c8395767a32726798d71bef7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ZJZR <didiersimon746@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:39:36 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add basic Kalshi client usage example

Adds a minimal example demonstrating client initialization for beginners.
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 examples/basic_client_usage.py | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 examples/basic_client_usage.py

diff --git a/examples/basic_client_usage.py b/examples/basic_client_usage.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..14ce98ff
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+++ b/examples/basic_client_usage.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+"""
+Basic example of initializing the Kalshi client.
+
+This file is intended for beginners to quickly understand
+how to start using the SDK.
+"""
+
+from kalshi.client import KalshiClient
+
+def main():
+    client = KalshiClient()
+    print("Kalshi client initialized successfully")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()