Illustration depicting Kalshi's CFTC approval for altcoin perpetual futures in a trading office setting.
Illustration depicting Kalshi's CFTC approval for altcoin perpetual futures in a trading office setting.
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Kalshi receives CFTC approval for altcoin perpetual futures

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Kalshi has secured formal approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to offer perpetual futures on several altcoins in the United States. The move positions the platform to expand into an emerging market for crypto derivatives. Hyperliquid also saw significant trading activity following the regulatory development.

Kalshi filed to certify offerings including XRP, Solana, and Dogecoin perpetual futures contracts. The CFTC granted the necessary approval, enabling the platform to proceed with these products. This development occurred on or before June 1, 2026, according to reports from Decrypt.

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Discussions on X focus on Kalshi filing to self-certify perpetual futures on 12 altcoins like ETH, XRP, SOL, and DOGE shortly after BTC approval, with users noting case-by-case CFTC review. Reactions include neutral reporting of the filing, positive views on opening doors for more regulated products, and questions about when altcoin perps will launch.

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CFTC approves bitcoin perpetual futures for kalshi

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The Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved the first US-regulated bitcoin perpetual futures contract on Friday. KalshiEX LLC received permission to list BTCPERP, a cash-settled contract with no expiration date. The agency also issued guidance allowing Coinbase Financial Markets to route US customers to certain Deribit products.

CME Group and ICE are pressing U.S. regulators to restrict Hyperliquid's offshore perpetual contracts tied to oil prices. The effort comes amid traditional exchanges' push into continuous trading, including CME's planned round-the-clock crypto futures launch.

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Kraken expects to launch Bitcoin perpetual futures trading for US institutions within 30 days. The move follows CFTC approval of such contracts for institutional participants.

Venture capital firm a16z has filed an 18-page letter backing the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in its disputes with states over prediction markets. The firm argues that federal law preempts state regulations on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. It claims state crackdowns undermine the CFTC's mandate for impartial market access.

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Kalshi has secured $1 billion in fresh funding, doubling its valuation to $22 billion in a round led by Coatue. The U.S.-based prediction market platform reported strong growth in institutional trading amid broader interest in event contracts.

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