Coinbase to launch US regulated equity index futures as stock perps gain momentum
Coinbase is set to launch US regulated equity index futures on June 8, expanding its offerings beyond cryptocurrency. The new contracts will focus on themes such as AI, China, defense, and Nasdaq companies. This move reflects a growing demand for crypto-style market structures in traditional asset trading.
- ▪Coinbase Derivatives will introduce perpetual style equity index futures on a US regulated exchange.
- ▪The initial launch will feature contracts tracking AI, China, defense, and Nasdaq themes.
- ▪These products aim to provide traders with efficient capital exposure to major market themes.
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