Crypto Derivatives in Court: Why Binance’s UK Fight Could Redraw the Perps Playbook
1,692 UK investors sue Binance for £150m over retail perps as CME challenges CFTC’s approval of perpetuals. What shifts for exchanges, traders, and design.
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CFTC has opened a wide ranging investigation into Polymarket’s business activities, including its social media operations, according to new reports. According to Bloomberg, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is conducting an extensive investigation into prediction market platform Polymarket that covers…
Read full article1,692 UK investors sue Binance for £150m over retail perps as CME challenges CFTC’s approval of perpetuals. What shifts for exchanges, traders, and design.
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