Kalshi files for S&P 500 perpetual futures in challenge to traditional exchanges
The filing would let Kalshi offer leveraged contracts on major U.S. stock indexes without fixed expirations, expanding its push beyond event markets.
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Kalshi Wants a Never-Expiring S&P 500-Style Contract. CME Says It Has No Future
Kalshi’s application to list a perpetual future on US large-cap stocks doubles as a rebuttal to the lawsuit that could determine whether perpetual contracts belong in CFTC-regulated markets at all. KalshiEX LLC submitted the US500 contract to the CFTC for review on 18 August under the exchange’s voluntary product approval process. The contract tracks the MerQube US Large Cap Index rather than the S&P 500 itself, sidestepping the licensing arrang…
Kalshi, the platform of predictive markets, has submitted to the CFTC an application to launch perpetual futures linked to stock indexes, expanding its incursion into this derivative after the success with cryptocurrencies and metals. This move could reconfigure the panorama of derivatives in the United States and pressure traditional exchanges such as CME and CBOE. *** Kalshi seeks approval to launch perpetual futures linked to the US500 index.…
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