Kalshi seeks US approval for 24/7 perpetual contracts on Tesla, Nvidia and 60 more stocks

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Prediction-market platform Kalshi is planning to apply for US regulatory approval to offer perpetual contracts on approximately 60 stocks and ETFs. The move would bring one of cryptocurrency trading's most popular instruments — perpetual futures — into traditional equity markets. Kalshi's proposed products would allow round-the-clock trading on major names including Tesla and Nvidia. The initiative arrives amid an ongoing regulatory turf war on Wall Street over which authority should oversee such novel financial products.

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