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Bitnomial Launches CFTC-Regulated Digital Asset Trading Platform

9/18/2025

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Bitnomial Exchange is the first CFTC-regulated platform to accept digital assets, starting with bitcoin and ether, as margin collateral.
Institutional clients can leverage digital assets for trading, with retail access anticipated by late September 2025.
In 2023, Bitnomial Clearinghouse obtained full CFTC derivatives licenses to facilitate digital asset futures and options.
The exchange introduced the first U.S. perpetual futures contract in April 2025, which has no expiration date.
Other exchanges, like LMAX and Cboe, are also launching perpetual futures, reflecting market growth.

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Story summary

Bitnomial Exchange is the first CFTC-regulated platform to accept digital assets, starting with bitcoin and ether, as margin collateral.
Institutional clients can leverage digital assets for trading, with retail access anticipated by late September 2025.
In 2023, Bitnomial Clearinghouse obtained full CFTC derivatives licenses to facilitate digital asset futures and options.
The exchange introduced the first U.S. perpetual futures contract in April 2025, which has no expiration date.
Other exchanges, like LMAX and Cboe, are also launching perpetual futures, reflecting market growth.