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CFTC Asks Court to Dismiss CME’s Lawsuit Over Kalshi’s Bitcoin Perpetual Futures

Unchained·September 3, 2026·1 min read
CFTC Asks Court to Dismiss CME’s Lawsuit Over Kalshi’s Bitcoin Perpetual Futures

The CFTC asked a Washington federal court to dismiss CME's lawsuit over Kalshi's Bitcoin perpetual futures, arguing CME lacks standing because nothing stops it from listing such futures itself. The dispute centers on competitive injury in the broad crypto derivatives space.

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