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cryptocurrency perpetual futures
Coverage of cryptocurrency perpetual futures in the Nexus archive.
- CME Group sues CFTC over crypto perpetual futures
CME Group has filed a lawsuit against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and its Chair Michael Selig, arguing that the CFTC's classification of cryptocurrency 'futures' as 'swaps' creates risks for derivatives markets.
- Kalshi Says Bitcoin Payments and Prediction Markets Are Building a New Exchange for Big Money
Kalshi's head of crypto, John Wang, argues that regulated prediction markets offer a more accessible alternative to traditional Bitcoin trading, with Bitcoin serving as a primary payment method on the platform. The exchange is expanding into cryptocurrency perpetual futures, positioning itself to compete with offshore derivatives platforms.