Coinbase and Kalshi Back CFTC in US Stock Perpetual Futures Lawsuit
Coinbase, Kalshi and four other companies have backed the CFTC in a lawsuit. The case asks whether US exchanges can list perpetual futures tied to individual stocks. The result could shape which stock-linked products traders can access in the US.
Why it matters
- Six companies, including Coinbase and Kalshi, have publicly sided with the CFTC in the case.
- The central question is whether US exchanges are allowed to list perpetual futures on single stocks.
- The outcome could affect which stock-linked derivatives are available to US traders.
What to watch next
Watch for any court decision in the lawsuit, since it will help determine whether US exchanges can list stock-linked perpetual futures.
