Blockchain
Kalshi Opens Single-Stock Perpetual Futures Trading
Publication: The Defiant
Author: The Defiant Team
Source published: 05/11/2026, 15:12:50 UTC
Briefing created: 06/11/2026, 01:33:58 UTC
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Briefings
Kalshi launched single-stock perpetual futures trading for Apple and Amazon, with estimated leverage near five times. A pending court challenge threatens the regulatory basis for these contracts, creating uncertainty about their long-term viability.
Key points
- Kalshi launched single-stock perpetual futures trading for Apple (AAPL) and Amazon (AMZN) on November 5, 2026.
- Estimated leverage for AAPL and AMZN contracts was near five times, while a court challenge threatens the regulatory basis for stock perps.
Context
Kalshi, a digital asset exchange, introduced single-stock perpetual futures trading for major tech companies. The regulatory environment remains uncertain due to an active court challenge.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to specific stock contracts and a single court challenge; no data on other stocks, regulatory outcomes, or trading volumes is provided.
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