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TRX CFTC disputes CME legal stance in perpetual futures fight
CoinDesk reports that the U.S. CFTC has rebuffed CME's legal stance in a fight over perpetual futures, arguing CME has not shown the new policy is hurting it after the agency approved its first bitcoin perpetual. The post frames the dispute as consequential for the future of perps in the U.S.
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- Reported by CoinDesk alone, with no second source or primary confirmation yet
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What the sources claim
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The CFTC rejected CME's legal position in a dispute over perpetual futures.
“U.S. CFTC rebuffs CME legal stance in consequential fight over perpetual futures”
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The CFTC argues CME has not shown the new policy is hurting it.
“the CFTC argues that CME hasn't shown the new policy is hurting it”
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The agency approved its first bitcoin perpetual. BTC
“after the agency OK'd its first bitcoin perp”
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