Kraken debuts U.S. perpetual futures as crypto derivatives move onshore (opens original article in a new tab)

Kraken launched CFTC-regulated perpetual futures for U.S. customers, expanding crypto derivatives offerings onshore.

• Kraken began offering CFTC-regulated perpetual futures to U.S. customers through Kraken Pro
• Perpetual futures allow traders to take long or short positions on cryptocurrencies without owning them or facing contract expiration
• Kraken's perpetual futures initially cover major cryptocurrencies including bitcoin, ether and solana with plans to expand