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Kalshi launched U.S. stock futures and hit $300 million in trading volume.
Publication: Bankless News, Research and Analysis
Author: David Christopher
Source published: 06/11/2026, 16:08:13 UTC
Briefing created: 07/11/2026, 14:57:55 UTC
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Briefings
Kalshi launched U.S. stock futures trading on November 6, 2026, following the CFTC's clearance of single-stock perps. The platform reported over $300 million in trading volume across 50+ names within 48 hours of launch. This marks a significant expansion of the platform's product offerings beyond binary options into complex derivatives.
Key points
- Kalshi launched U.S. stock futures trading on November 6, 2026, following the CFTC's clearance of single-stock perps.
- The platform reported over $300 million in trading volume across 50+ names within 48 hours of launch.
Context
Kalshi expanded its derivatives offerings after the CFTC cleared single-stock perps, allowing traders to speculate on specific stock price movements. This move represents a strategic shift toward more complex financial instruments.
Limitations
Trading volume figures are reported by Kalshi and may not reflect all market activity. Data covers only the 48-hour period following the November 6 launch, and specific transaction details remain unverified.
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