Kalshi announced on X today that bitcoin perpetual futures are now live for trading on its platform — one of the first times American investors can access regulated perps on domestic soil, the company claimed. 

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission approved Kalshi’s BTCPERP contract on May 29, 2026, issuing an Order for Approval to KalshiEX, LLC under Commission Regulation 40.3. The contract references the spot price of bitcoin and carries no expiration date, making it a structural departure from every futures product the U.S. had previously authorized.

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour told CNBC’s Squawk on the Street that perpetuals are “the purest form of trading,”…

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