CFTC Approves Bitcoin Perpetual Futures on Prediction Market Kalshi
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The CFTC has approved Kalshi to offer Bitcoin perpetual futures in the U.S., with contracts tied to Bitcoin's price. This marks a significant development, expanding access to derivatives for U.S. investors. Kalshi will now be able to offer this product, likely increasing liquidity and trading opportunities for Bitcoin enthusiasts, further integrating it into mainstream financial markets.
The CFTC issued an order allowing Kalshi to offer perpetual futures in the U.S., starting with contracts tied to Bitcoin's price.