Kalshi Seeks CFTC Nod for Perpetual Bets on 500 Shares and Copper
Kalshi has asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to approve perpetual futures tied to a U.S. large-cap stock index and the price of copper, extending its push from prediction markets into mainstream finan...
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Kalshi Files for Perpetual Futures on US Stocks and Copper, Its First on Equities
Kalshi asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Aug. 18 to approve perpetual futures o...
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