Kalshi joins Coinbase with filing for US stock perpetual futures

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Kalshi files to launch US‑regulated perpetual futures linked to individual stocks, mirroring Coinbase’s and Bitnomial’s efforts to offer similar derivatives. The proposal would let traders hold positions without expiration, betting on price movements while avoiding margin calls typical of traditional futures. If approved, the move expands retail access to sophisticated hedging tools, likely boosting trading volume across the crypto‑derivatives market.
Kalshi’s proposal would bring perpetual futures tied to individual stocks to US traders, as Coinbase and Bitnomial pursue similar products.