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CME and CFTC Lock Horns Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
In an unusual turn of events, the CME Group, the largest derivatives exchange operator in the US, has found itself at odds with its regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), over the introduction of blockchain-based perpetual futures products. The CFTC's decision to allow the listing of these products, also known as perps, has been met with resistance from the CME, which claims …
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Clash Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
The conflict between the CME Group and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has escalated, with the CME suing the CFTC over its approval of on-chain perpetual futures products. The CME argues that these products, which allow users to speculate on asset prices with leverage and no expiration date, are harmful to its traditional futures products and that the CFTC's decision did not co…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Clash Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's recent approval of crypto perpetual futures has sparked a heated battle with the CME Group, the largest derivatives exchange operator in the US. The CME has filed a lawsuit against the CFTC, arguing that the regulator is mislabeling these products and misapplying the law. The dispute centers on the definition of a swap and whether perpetual futures, whic…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Clash Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission's decision to allow blockchain-based perpetual futures has sparked a heated dispute with the CME Group, the largest derivatives exchange operator in the US. The CME has filed a lawsuit against the CFTC, arguing that the products are harmful to its long-dated futures and that the regulator is mislabeling them. The CFTC's move is seen as a significant develo…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Engage in Battle Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
A rare and intense conflict is unfolding between the US's largest derivatives exchange operator, CME Group, and its regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), sparked by the agency's decision to allow blockchain-based perpetual futures products. The CME has taken the CFTC to court, challenging the regulator's approval of crypto perpetual futures listings by Kalshi and Coinbase, a…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Engage in Heated Battle Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
The conflict between the CME Group, the largest derivatives exchange operator in the U.S., and its regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has reached unprecedented levels due to the agency's decision to allow blockchain-based perpetual futures products. The CME Group has filed a lawsuit against the CFTC, challenging its decision to permit the listing of crypto perpetual futures by p…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Clash Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission's decision to allow blockchain-based perpetual futures has ignited a fierce dispute with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the largest derivatives exchange operator in the US. The CME has filed a lawsuit against the CFTC, arguing that the regulator is mislabeling these products and misapplying the law. Perpetual futures, also known as perps, are decentra…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Clash Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
A high-stakes dispute is unfolding between the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the CME Group, the largest derivatives exchange operator in the country, over the regulation of on-chain perpetual futures. The CFTC recently gave the green light to the listing of these products, which allow users to speculate on asset prices with leverage and no expiration date, but the CME is pu…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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The CME and CFTC's Dispute Over On-Chain Perpetual Futures
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July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.
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CME and CFTC Engage in Perpetual Futures Dispute
The ongoing feud between the CME Group, the largest derivatives exchange operator in the US, and its regulator, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, has reached a boiling point. At the heart of the dispute is the CFTC's decision to approve blockchain-based perpetual futures products, which the CME claims are being mislabeled and misregulated. The CME has filed a lawsuit against the CFTC, arg…
July 28, 2026, 8 a.m.