CME vs the CFTC: the lawsuit that decides what a perp legally is
CME CFTC lawsuit perpetual futures fight asks whether perps are futures or swaps, deciding who controls crypto’s biggest market.
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CME CFTC lawsuit perpetual futures fight asks whether perps are futures or swaps, deciding who controls crypto’s biggest market.
CBOE has begun evaluating a conversion of its Bitcoin and Ether futures into perpetual contracts after crypto perpetuals generated more than $8.5 billion in trading volume on Kalshi within weeks of launch. According to a June 23 report from The…
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, and crypto exchange OKX have launched a joint venture that will operate as a US-regulated broker dealer and futures commission merchant. Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo will co-chair the venture. The venture will let OKX’s US and international customers access ICE futures […] The post Intercontinental Exchange Partners With Crypto Exchange OKX To Operate as US Broker Dealer; Andrew Cuomo To Co-Chair Joint Venture appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
XRP open interest falls 70% from $660M to $203M as traders watch negative funding and a possible double bottom near $1.40. XRP futures activity has seen a sharp reset after open interest fell from $660 million to $203 million. The 70% drop came as XRP price also moved lower, showing a broad exit from leveraged […] The post XRP Open Interest Crashes 70% as Traders Watch for Another Major Rally appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Anthropic pre-IPO futures have fallen as much as 9% since their Coinbase debut, with contracts on both Coinbase and Binance sliding to new lows despite fresh attention from traders. As reported by crypto.news, Coinbase added Anthropic and OpenAI pre-IPO perpetual…
Cboe’s Bitcoin and Ether continuous futures are keeping the U.S. regulated derivatives market in focus as Wall Street experiments with perpetual-style cryp
Cboe's move to perpetual futures could shift crypto trading onshore, challenging offshore dominance and pressuring US exchanges to adapt. The post Cboe considers converting bitcoin and ether futures to perpetual contracts appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
OKX and Intercontinental Exchange have appointed Andrew Cuomo to co-chair a tokenization venture that would give users access to ICE futures and NYSE-linked digital equities. According to a joint June 22 announcement released by OKX and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), the…
1% crypto allocation by a Japanese multi-employer pension and a June 11 FIEA reform set up domestic ETFs and futures by 2028, reshaping Bitcoin’s institutional path.
Bitcoin traded in a volatile but ultimately range-bound week, rallying from near $61K to almost $67K before settling around $65K. Participation and institutional demand softened, but resilient holder behaviour, stable futures positioning, and strong profitability continue to support the market.
The CFTC and SEC are seeking public comment on derivatives definitions as crypto perpetual futures face a key legal and regulatory test.
A derivatives sheet posted on X tracked 24 BTC perps and futures contracts as analysts watched Bitcoin’s support and resistance reaction zones.
CME lawsuit challenges CFTC approval of U.S. crypto perpetuals after Kalshi BTCPERP launch and Coinbase relief, raising swap vs futures stakes for venues and traders.
MEXC, a pioneer in 0-fee digital asset trading, reported that daily trading volume for SPCX futures peaked at over 800 million USDT. Following SpaceX’s IPO, SPCX futures trading has continued to surge, with average daily trading volume in the three days post-IPO growing nearly 7 times compared to pre-IPO levels.
The lawsuit targets the federal regulator and Chair Michael Selig, alleging that the Commodity Futures Trading Commissioin is treating cryptocurrency “futures” as “swaps,” posing risks to derivatives markets.
The dispute centers on whether perpetual contracts should be regulated as futures or swaps under United States law.