Cc9f267dcClaimNews eventCFTC Chairman Michael S. Selig announced that perpetual futures on individual U.S. stocks can begin trading on U.S.-regulated exchangesAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimEquity perpetual futures are classified as security futures products, requiring exchanges to hold a Commodity Futures Trading Commission contract market registration and a notice registration with the Securities and Exchange CommissionAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCME Group filed a lawsuit against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in June 2026, challenging the CFTC's approval of crypto perpetual futures contracts on the grounds that contracts with funding payments are swaps under Dodd-FrankAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimPerpetual futures contracts have no fixed expiration date and rely on periodic funding payments between long and short positions to keep the derivative price tied to the underlying spot market priceAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Securities and Exchange Commission rely on the Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 and a March 11 Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate oversight of security futures productsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCommodity Futures Trading Commission Chairman Michael S. Selig stated on November 3, 2026, that bringing equity perpetual futures into regulated U.S. markets prevents American traders from turning to unregulated offshore exchangesAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimFinancial industry group SIFMA asked regulators on November 2, 2026, to pause the rollout of equity perpetual futures to allow public comment, while advocacy group Better Markets characterized the instruments as gambling tools in disguiseAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimUnder Kalshi's September 18, 2026 regulatory filing, traders can hold equity perpetual futures by posting a 15.5% margin, allowing approximately 6.5x leverage, with trading operating from Sunday evening through Friday afternoon Eastern TimeAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimExchange Kalshi's September 18, 2026 regulatory filing includes 58 equity perpetual futures contracts covering 55 stocks, including Apple, Tesla, Nvidia, and Microsoft, along with two index funds tracking the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimExchange Bitnomial filed a starter list of ten equity perpetual futures contracts, while Coinbase Vice Chairman Ryan VanGrack confirmed Coinbase is preparing equity perps for U.S. customersAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimEquity perpetual futures provide traders with price exposure only, conferring no underlying shares, dividend payouts, or corporate voting rights, according to advocacy group Better MarketsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimThe equity perpetual futures filed by Coinbase Derivatives on September 18, 2026 feature funding payments of up to 0.10% per hour paid by buyers to sellers when the contract trades above the underlying stock priceAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimA rejection of Foris DAX HK Limited's Virtual Asset Trading Platform application by Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission could trigger a mandatory three-month wind-down of operationsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimHong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission has granted full virtual asset trading platform licenses to only a select number of operatorsAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCrypto.com cited evolving regulatory requirements in Hong Kong in emails sent to its local users regarding the shutdown of its Hong Kong consumer appAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimAs of November 2026, Foris DAX HK Limited's application for a Hong Kong virtual asset trading platform license remains pending under a 'deemed-to-be-licensed' transitional statusAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCrypto.com's local subsidiary, Foris DAX HK Limited, applied to the Securities and Futures Commission for a Virtual Asset Trading Platform license on February 9, 2024AgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimCrypto.com is continuing to pursue its Hong Kong regulatory license through Foris DAX HK Limited specifically for its institutional-grade Crypto.com Exchange platformAgreeDisagree
Cc9f267dcClaimHong Kong has been tightening its regulatory rules for virtual asset platformsAgreeDisagree