Kraken parent files with U.S. CFTC to launch crypto perpetual futures

Kraken parent Payward has filed an application with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission to launch crypto perpetual futures products, NewsBTC reported. The products are set to be offered through Bitnomial, which Kraken acquired, and will use BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP and ADA as the underlying assets. The launch must go through a 30-day regulatory self-certification review process.