CFTC approves equity perpetual futures on US exchanges, creating new market structure.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission issued a regulatory action on November 4, 2026.
- Primary
- Commodity Futures Trading Commission
- Date
- November 4, 2026
- Sub-sector
- Capital Markets Tech
This regulatory shift opens a new asset class and trading mechanism in US capital markets, potentially creating opportunities for fintech platforms offering derivatives trading, market data, or execution infrastructure. Founders in capital markets tech should understand how this affects their competitive positioning and compliance obligations.
Source: pymnts.com