Polymarket Expands Into Crypto Derivatives with 20x Leveraged Perpetual Futures
September 3, 2026
Polymarket has expanded into crypto derivatives, launching 67 perpetual futures contracts with up to 20x leverage on Bitcoin, Tesla, gold, and major indices while blocking U.S. traders.
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Coinbase Targets U.S. Derivatives Expansion with SEC Filings for Single-Stock Perpetuals
September 3, 2026
Coinbase has filed notices with the SEC to introduce single-stock perpetual futures in the U.S., aiming to bring crypto-native trading instruments to traditional stock markets.
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Backpack Integrates Micron and SanDisk Shares as Collateral in Expanded Cross-Asset Trading Push
September 2, 2026
Backpack exchange has expanded its unified margin accounts by allowing users to post Micron and SanDisk shares as collateral while launching 24/7 perpetual futures on major tech stocks and index ETFs.
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Trump Administration Backs CFTC Effort to Bring Crypto Venue Hyperliquid to U.S. Markets
August 20, 2026
President Donald Trump revealed that CFTC Chair Michael Selig is working to bring offshore crypto perpetual futures exchange Hyperliquid legally into the U.S., driving gains for HYPE while impacting traditional exchange stocks.
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