Kalshi Brings Crypto's Perpetual Futures Model to Stocks With CFTC Filing
BeInCrypto · Published Aug 18, 2026, 10:43 PM EDT

Article Summary
Kalshi filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch perpetual futures tied to a major US stock index and to copper, extending a leverage-trading structure it pioneered in Bitcoin (BTC) earlier this year.
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What Happened
Kalshi filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch perpetual futures tied to a major US stock index and to copper, extending a leverage-trading structure it pioneered in Bitcoin (BTC) earlier this year.
Why It Matters
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Market Context
Published by BeInCrypto. Category: Bitcoin. Published Aug 18, 2026, 10:43 PM EDT.
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