Kalshi Pushes Beyond Prediction Markets With Copper Perpetual Futures
In brief Kalshi filed with the CFTC to launch a perpetual futures contract tied to copper prices. The proposed contract would use Pyth Network price data and have no expiration date.

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- Fact 1: Filed August 18, the proposed COPPERPERP contract would track the spot price of copper in U.S.
In brief Kalshi filed with the CFTC to launch a perpetual futures contract tied to copper prices. The proposed contract would use Pyth Network price data and have no expiration date.
Kalshi has also filed for stock-index perpetuals after winning approval for a Bitcoin perpetual in May. Prediction market operator Kalshi filed with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to launch perpetual futures tied to copper prices. Filed August 18, the proposed COPPERPERP contract would track the spot price of copper in U.S.
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