CFTC Moves to Allow Equity Perpetuals Trading on Registered
CFTC allows equity perpetuals trading on registered exchanges, marking a significant regulatory shift.
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CFTC allows equity perpetuals trading on registered exchanges, marking a significant regulatory shift.
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The CFTC's approval of equity perpetual futures marks a significant regulatory shift, allowing new trading opportunities for US exchanges.
Chairman Michael Selig said the contracts were deemed approved as security futures under joint CFTC and SEC oversight, though his statement named no exchange, stock or start date.
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CFTC Approval: The CFTC cleared equity perpetual futures for crypto trading on regulated U.S. exchanges, placing the products under joint oversight from the CFTC and SEC.
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The CFTC approved the ability for exchanges in the U.S. to offer perpetual futures contracts tied to individual stocks.
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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved the first listing of perpetuals contracts tied to individual equities. The Commission’s Chair, Michael Selig, said this milestone builds on the earlier approval of regulated crypto perps in the U.S.
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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.
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