NEWS | Coinbase, Kalshi and Payward backs CFTC in lawsuit over single-stock perp…

What happened: The crypto firms moved for leave to file an amicus brief defending the CFTC's authority to regulate single-stock perpetual futures in the US.

WPO Take: Negative for the affected party; broader impact uncertain. The immediate risk is legal and operational pressure on the named party. The wider market impact depends on whether the action establishes a precedent for…

Upside case: the case ends without broader restrictions and the ruling reduces legal uncertainty.

Downside risk: regulators apply the same theory to comparable exchanges, products, or tokens.

Market read: No reliable asset-specific market reaction is available in the current snapshot; impact is assessed from the policy or…

Source: CoinDesk, The Block; confidence 82/100.

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