{"id":587393,"date":"2026-04-21T21:52:41","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/kalshi-mulls-crypto-expansion-with-perpetual-futures-launch-report\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T21:52:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T21:52:41","slug":"kalshi-mulls-crypto-expansion-with-perpetual-futures-launch-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/21\/kalshi-mulls-crypto-expansion-with-perpetual-futures-launch-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Kalshi mulls crypto expansion with perpetual futures launch: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDQvMDE5ZGIxYWItY2I5NS03ZTdkLTk3ZDMtNzA3YmIxNzhjYjM0LmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Kalshi mulls crypto expansion with perpetual futures launch: Report\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to reports, Kalshi plans to launch crypto perpetual futures, expanding beyond prediction markets as regulated derivatives offerings in the US continue to evolve.<\/p>\n<p>Prediction market exchange Kalshi is reportedly preparing to expand into cryptocurrency trading by introducing perpetual futures contracts, marking a major shift beyond its core event-based derivatives business.<\/p>\n<p>In a Tuesday report, The Information <a title=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/briefings\/exclusive-kalshi-launch-crypto-trading-perpetual-futures\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theinformation.com\/briefings\/exclusive-kalshi-launch-crypto-trading-perpetual-futures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cited<\/a> people familiar with the matter as saying Kalshi plans to offer perpetual futures \u2014 commonly known as \u201cperps\u201d \u2014 on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (<a title=\"\/bitcoin-price\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/bitcoin-price\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">BTC<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Perpetual futures are a type of derivative contract that allows traders to speculate on price movements without an expiration date.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/kalshi-eyes-crypto-expansion-with-perpetual-futures-launch-report\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to reports, Kalshi plans to launch crypto perpetual futures, expanding beyond prediction markets as regulated derivatives offerings in the US continue to evolve. Prediction market exchange Kalshi is reportedly preparing to expand into cryptocurrency trading by introducing perpetual futures contracts, marking a major shift beyond its core event-based derivatives business. In a Tuesday report, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":587394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-587393","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=587393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/587393\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/587394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=587393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=587393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=587393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}