{"id":663967,"date":"2026-09-29T04:52:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T04:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/29\/coinbase-gets-cftc-approval-for-us-derivatives-clearinghouse\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T04:52:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T04:52:40","slug":"coinbase-gets-cftc-approval-for-us-derivatives-clearinghouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/29\/coinbase-gets-cftc-approval-for-us-derivatives-clearinghouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase gets CFTC approval for US derivatives clearinghouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/2026\/09\/01M3NN5Q5DBTGT6TEY43DJDPT2\/coinbase.jpg\" alt=\"Coinbase gets CFTC approval for US derivatives clearinghouse\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coinbase joins Kraken in bringing US derivatives infrastructure in-house, after Kraken\u2019s parent acquired Bitnomial and its CFTC-regulated exchange, clearinghouse and brokerage in May. <\/p>\n<p>Coinbase has received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch Coinbase Clearing LLC, its own US-based derivatives clearing organization.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The registration became <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinbase.com\/en-au\/blog\/coinbase-receives-cftc-approval-for-coinbase-clearing-llc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">effective<\/a> Monday, permitting the clearinghouse to clear fully collateralized futures, options on futures and swaps, though the registration does not permit the clearinghouse to clear its leveraged products.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s CFTC approval completes Coinbase\u2019s end-to-end derivatives infrastructure, enabling us to bring more regulated derivatives products to market with native USDC collateral and 24\/7 settlement,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mollyisonchain\/status\/2104700080557105534?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><span>said<\/span><\/a> Molly Abraham, Coinbase\u2019s general counsel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/coinbase-gets-cftc-approval-for-us-derivatives-clearinghouse\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinbase joins Kraken in bringing US derivatives infrastructure in-house, after Kraken\u2019s parent acquired Bitnomial and its CFTC-regulated exchange, clearinghouse and brokerage in May. Coinbase has received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to launch Coinbase Clearing LLC, its own US-based derivatives clearing organization.\u00a0 The registration became effective Monday, permitting the clearinghouse to clear [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":663968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-663967","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\/663967","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=663967"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663967\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/663968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}