TLDR Kalshi added perpetual futures trading for BNB, Cardano, Worldcoin, AAVE and Venice Token. The platform now offers perpetual futures on Bitcoin and 17 altcoins in the US. Contracts are CFTC-regulated, carry no expiration date and settle in US dollars. BNB price rose over 5% and ADA climbed nearly 10% following the launch. CME Group’s lawsuit against the CFTC continues as regulators seek dismissal.
Kalshi has launched perpetual futures trading for five more crypto assets. The new contracts cover BNB, Cardano, Worldcoin, AAVE and Venice Token.
The move expands the prediction market platform’s crypto trading lineup in the United States. Trading in the new contracts began this week.
New Perpetual Contracts Go Live
Kalshi added BNB, ADA, AAVE, WLD and VVV under a product line called American Perpetuals. The line offers CFTC-regulated perpetual futures contracts for US traders.
BREAKING: BNB, Cardano, Worldcoin, AAVE and Venice Token Perps Now Live on Kalshi
US CFTC continues perpetual futures approval despite CME lawsuit.
USD-margined, no expiry, leverage varies by asset (BNB ~4.5x, VVV ~1.9x). U.S. traders can now go long/short these without… pic.twitter.com/yc38cChCQy
— Rednirav (@CryptoRednirav) September 4, 2026
The exchange filed for approval of these contracts with the CFTC last week. Regulators cleared the products for trading soon after.
Leverage limits differ by asset. Traders can use up to 4.5x leverage on BNB and up to 1.9x on Venice Token.
Kalshi now lists perpetual futures on Bitcoin and 17 other crypto assets. That list includes Ethereum, XRP, Solana, Hyperliquid and Zcash.
The contracts do not have an expiration date. They settle in US dollars.
Kalshi recently added perpetual futures for Zcash, Near Protocol, Dogecoin and Shiba Inu. Contracts for Stellar, Polkadot and Hedera are still waiting on CFTC approval.
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