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CME-CFTC Perpetual Futures Lawsuit: What Is at Stake?

Crypto Daily·July 18, 2026·1 min read
CME-CFTC Perpetual Futures Lawsuit: What Is at Stake?

A June 18, 2026 CME lawsuit challenges CFTC approval of Kalshi's Bitcoin perpetuals and a 24/7 trading policy pivot. Markets, clearing, and jurisdiction are on the line. The article details the legal dispute over Bitcoin perpetual futures, naming CME, CFTC, Kalshi, and Bitcoin.

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