Commodity 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 exchanges

From the articleCFTC Opens U.S. Stock Market To Equity Perpetual FuturesAlso in CFTC brings crypto-style perpetual futures to U.S. stock markets, Trading in single-stock 'perps' can begin, US regulator says | Reuters, CFTC clears way for equity perpetual futures to trade in US