The CFTC enabled the first bitcoin perpetual futures on a regulated US exchange via Bitnomial, with Coinbase Derivatives following shortly after with nano BTC and ETH perp contracts.

The CFTC issued an order allowing Kalshi to offer perpetual futures in the U.S., starting with contracts tied to Bitcoin's price.

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has now established a stance on how regulated U.S. firms can engage in crypto perpetual futures contracts.