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Hyperliquid Formally Backs Kraken Parent's Push for US-Regulated Perps
Publication: Bankless News, Research and Analysis
Author: William M. Peaster
Source published: 26/10/2026, 18:56:07 UTC
Briefing created: 26/10/2026, 22:11:52 UTC
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Briefings
Hyperliquid has officially selected Payward as its first CFTC-regulated platform for US-perpetual contracts, though regulatory approval, a specific launch date, and the mainnet deployment remain pending. This marks a significant step toward US market access for the platform, despite ongoing bureaucratic hurdles.
Key points
- Hyperliquid named Payward its first CFTC-regulated platform for US-perpetual contracts.
- Approval, a launch date, and mainnet deployment are still pending.
Context
Hyperliquid is a decentralized perpetual exchange aiming for US market access. The selection of Payward represents a concrete move toward regulatory compliance, though the timeline remains uncertain.
Limitations
The evidence is a single sentence stating the selection of Payward as the first CFTC-regulated platform. It does not specify the approval status, launch date, or mainnet deployment timeline, nor does it confirm Payward's identity beyond the name provided in the source.
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