Kalshi’s Perps Pivot: Why Prediction Markets Are Becoming Derivatives Exchanges
CFTC approval of Kalshi’s BTCPERP on May 29, 2026 signals a pivot to regulated crypto perpetuals, with $85.3T 2025 volumes drawing market-makers onshore.
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Read full articleCFTC approval of Kalshi’s BTCPERP on May 29, 2026 signals a pivot to regulated crypto perpetuals, with $85.3T 2025 volumes drawing market-makers onshore.
HYPE climbed to a fresh all-time high near $67 on May 29, capping a week in which U.S. regulators cleared the first domestic perpetual futures contract and Grayscale branded Hyperliquid a breakout success. A Record Built on Regulatory Relief HYPE, the native token of the decentralized exchange Hyperliquid, touched roughly $67.24 during Friday trading, extending […]
The CFTC approved Kalshi’s BTCPERP contract, marking the first regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures on a U.S. exchange. Here’s what it means. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved the BTCPERP contract submitted by KalshiEX, LLC. This marks the first regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures contract on a U.S. exchange. Kalshi submitted the contract on May […] The post CFTC Approves First Regulated Bitcoin Perpetuals on Kalshi appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
CFTC bitcoin-perp approval and staff relief on stablecoin margin mark a shift for U.S. derivatives, yet crypto dollars still define trading risk.
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May 29 CFTC approvals bring Kalshi’s BTCPERP and a policy path for perpetuals, while Coinbase signals Deribit access—reshaping U.S. crypto derivatives.
Crypto.com and the U.S. SailGP Team signed a multi-year deal naming OG as Official Prediction Market Partner. OG Prediction Markets runs on a CFTC-regulated platform, giving it a compliance edge over unregulated competitors globally. The partnership launches as several jurisdictions tighten rules around prediction markets, testing regulated crypto products in sports. Crypto.com and the United […] The post Crypto.com and SailGP Launch New Crypto Prediction Markets Partnership appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
ICE CEO Jeffrey Sprecher described Hyperliquid as bigger than Nasdaq despite having only 11 employees on its team. Sprecher warned regulators that Hyperliquid’s perpetual futures would be classified as swaps under existing Dodd-Frank rules. The SpaceX derivative market on Hyperliquid could surpass the IPO itself in size, raising urgent regulatory concerns. Hyperliquid is drawing serious […] The post ICE CEO Warns Regulators as Hyperliquid Rivals Traditional Exchanges appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.