CFTC Approves Perpetual Futures Contracts on US Equities
(7 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved perpetual futures contracts tied to American stocks. This decision brings a product long popular in crypto markets into the traditional equities space. The move represents a significant regulatory shift in how derivative products can be offered in the United States.
WHY IT MATTERS
Perpetual futures are a type of financial contract that lets someone bet on whether the price of an asset will go up or down, without ever having to actually buy or sell the asset itself.
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