CFTC Just Opened America’s Stock Market to Perpetual Futures
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BeInCryptofirst seen
CFTC Just Opened America’s Stock Market to Perpetual Futures
Futures contracts that track individual US stocks and never expire can now trade on American regulated exchanges. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) cleared these equity perpetual futures on Tuesday, a product Americans previously had to seek out offshore. The catch is leverage. Kalshi, one of the exchanges that filed to list the contracts, lets traders hold a stock position…
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Crypto Briefing
CFTC clears way for equity perpetual futures to trade in US
The CFTC's decision enhances market transparency and security, fostering innovation and reducing reliance on unregulated offshore platforms. The post CFTC clears way for equity perpetual futures to trade in US appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
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Bitcoin Magazine
CFTC Opens U.S. Stock Market to Equity Perpetual Futures
Bitcoin Magazine CFTC Opens U.S. Stock Market to Equity Perpetual Futures Perpetual futures on individual stocks can begin trading on U.S.-regulated exchanges for the first time, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission said Tuesday, extending a product that was confined to offshore crypto venues a year ago into the equity market. In a statement, CFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig said the…
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CoinDesk
CFTC clears perpetual futures on stocks, bringing crypto trading model to Wall Street
CFTC Chair Michael Selig said the move gives U.S. traders a regulated alternative to “offshore, and often unregulated, venues.”
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crypto.news
Equity perpetual futures get CFTC clearance for first US trading
The CFTC has cleared the first perpetual futures contracts tied to individual stocks for trading on eligible US exchanges, bringing the crypto market’s no-expiration contract structure into regulated American equity derivatives markets. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced the clearance…
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Blockonomi
CFTC Clears Stock Perpetuals as Leverage Concerns Grow
TLDR The CFTC cleared stock perpetual futures for trading on regulated US exchanges on November 3, 2026. The new contracts have no fixed expiration date and allow traders to maintain positions while meeting margin requirements. The CFTC and SEC will jointly oversee the contracts under existing security futures regulations. Kalshi’s filing covers 58 contracts linked to major US stocks and…
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The Block
CFTC approves individual stock perpetual futures trading in US for the first time
The CFTC approved the ability for exchanges in the U.S. to offer perpetual futures contracts tied to individual stocks.
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Unchained
CFTC’s Selig Says Perpetual Futures on Individual Stocks Can Now Trade in the US
Perpetual futures on individual stocks can now trade on U.S.-regulated exchanges, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael Selig said in a statement on Tuesday, widening a product the agency first allowed for bitcoin in May. Selig wrote that the contracts “can begin trading for the first time on CFTC-registered exchanges,” which a footnote defines as futures exchanges that are also…
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Bankless
CFTC Greenlights Perpetual Futures on U.S. Stocks
Kalshi, Coinbase, and Bitnomial already have filings in, though the onshore version comes with set trading hours and far less leverage than offshore perps.