Kraken Launches CFTC-Regulated Perpetual Futures for US Customers
- Market Expansion: Kraken has launched perpetual futures trading for eligible US customers through its partner platform Bitnomial, marking a significant expansion in its onshore crypto derivatives footprint aimed at attracting users seeking regulated trading environments.
- Product Features: The newly introduced perpetual futures contracts share the same wallet as Kraken's existing CME-listed crypto futures, simplifying account management for traders and enhancing user experience by allowing efficient operations across different contract types.
- Market Potential: Kraken highlighted that perpetual futures generated over $60 trillion in global trading volume in 2025, underscoring the product's significance in the market, and its launch aims to shift more trading activity from offshore platforms to regulated US exchanges.
- Competitive Advantage: This launch continues Kraken's strategy of gradually expanding its US-facing product offerings over the past year, and with CFTC regulatory support, it may position the company more favorably in the highly competitive crypto derivatives market.
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Bitcoin (BTC) Support & Resistance Level
| Name | S3 | S2 | S1 | Pivot Points | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | 54172.079 | 57459.039 | 60718.229 | 64005.189 | 67264.379 | 70551.339 | 73810.529 |
| Fibonacci | 57459.039 | 59959.669 | 61504.56 | 64005.189 | 66505.819 | 68050.71 | 70551.339 |
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