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Ethereum Futures
Two Years Ago vs Today: Looking at Crypto Regulation in the US
pymnts.com·19d ago·neutral
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Two years ago, the defining feature of U.S. crypto regulation was its uncertainty. Regulators relied heavily on enforcement rather than formal rulemaking, leaving companies to interpret legal boundaries retroactively through lawsuits and settlements. For CFOs…
Two years ago, the defining feature of U.S. crypto regulation was its uncertainty. Regulators relied heavily on enforcement rather than formal rulemaking, leaving companies to interpret legal boundar… [+5476 chars]
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May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM
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Frequently asked · Ethereum Futures
What are perpetual futures?
Perpetual futures are leveraged contracts that allow traders to speculate on an asset's price without an expiration date, meaning they do not need to be rolled over.
Why is the regulated status of Kalshi's futures significant?
Regulated status allows institutional investors, such as family offices and registered investment advisors, to participate in the derivatives market while adhering to compliance frameworks that prohibit the use of unregulated offshore platforms.
What does record open interest on Binance indicate?
Record open interest in ETH terms suggests that speculative exposure is growing despite a weaker spot price environment, though it does not confirm whether traders are betting on a price recovery or hedging against further downside.