Policy

U.S. CFTC rebuffs CME legal stance in consequential fight over perpetual futures

CoinDesk·October 19, 2026·1 min read

The CFTC argues CME has not shown that the agency's approval of its first bitcoin perpetual futures product is hurting the exchange. The dispute could decide the future of perps in the U.S. CME has not demonstrated the new policy harms it, the CFTC said in the consequential fight.

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