Financial Innovation Wave: Prediction Platform Seeks to Launch Perpetual Contracts on US Stocks, Bringing Crypto-Style Derivatives to Traditional Markets

Prediction market platform Kalshi has filed with the SEC and CFTC to launch perpetual futures contracts linked to U.S. stocks. These contracts have no expiration and use a funding rate to track stock prices, classified as security futures products. This move, alongside a similar proposal from Coinbase, signals an effort to bring popular crypto-style derivatives into traditional equity markets.

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