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Michael Selig told US cotton producers that the agency’s regulatory approach to crypto perpetual futures may not be a “natural fit for traditional commodity markets, like agriculture.”
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The CFTC issued a request for comment on running standard futures around the clock and on perpetual contracts referencing physically delivered energy commodities such as crude oil, extending the perpetual-contract model from crypto into oil and gas derivatives.
CME Group has sued the CFTC in federal court, challenging the approval of competitor crypto perpetual futures contracts. The lawsuit disputes the CFTC's authority.
Kraken announces plans to launch the first CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for US traders on Kraken Pro within 30 days, bringing key crypto derivatives onshore.
Kraken says eligible US clients will soon get access to CFTC-regulated crypto perpetual futures through Bitnomial.
The CFTC and SEC are seeking public comment on derivatives definitions as crypto perpetual futures face a key legal and regulatory test.
The world's largest derivatives exchange operator said Wednesday it will sue the CFTC over the agency's approval of Kalshi's bitcoin perpetual futures, arguing the contracts should be classified as swaps under the Dodd-Frank Act.
