CFTC approves crypto-style perpetual futures on US stocks, then faces lawsuit the same day
The agency cleared stock perpetuals through a crypto-adjacent route and was sued immediately, setting up a legal test for how equity derivatives get regulated.
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- CoinDeskCFTC gets into legal clash over stock perps after having cleared path for crypto version
- ReutersCboe, Citadel Securities-backed group sues US regulator over single-stock perpetual futures
- Bloomberg.comTrading on US Stock Perpetuals Contracts Is Approved by CFTC
- Business WireCapital Markets Alliance Files Suit Challenging CFTC Approval of Single-Stock Perpetual Derivatives
- PYMNTS.comCFTC Brings Crypto-Style Perpetual Futures Into US Equity Markets
- TheStreetCFTC opens U.S. stocks to crypto-style futures that never expire
- Crypto BriefingCboe and Citadel backed group sues CFTC over US stock perpetual futures approval
- FinanceFeedsCFTC Clears Stock Perpetual Futures: No Exchanges Named Yet
- Crypto NewsCFTC faces lawsuit after allowing perpetual futures trading on U.S. stocks
- TradingViewCFTC clears stock perpetual futures for trading on US exchanges
- CryptoRankStock Perpetual Futures Face Lawsuit Over CFTC Trading Approval
- 24/7 Wall St.Cboe and Citadel Securities Are Suing to Overturn the CFTC's Approval of Stock Perpetual Futures. Could That Slow Hyperliquid?
- CryptoPotatoCFTC Opens Equity Perps Trading and Gets Sued Hours Later
- Cryptonews.netCboe and Citadel backed group sues CFTC over US stock perpetual futures approval