Why Is XRP Surging? Bitnomial to Launch First CFTC-Regulated XRP Futures Today as SEC Lawsuit Ends

Crypto exchange Bitnomial is set to launch the first-ever Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)-regulated XRP futures in the United States today (Thursday), following its decision to voluntarily dismiss a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).XRP Futures Break New Ground as Bitnomial Ends SEC StandoffThe Chicago-based firm announced that the physically settled XRP futures will be available to current users starting March 20, marking a significant milestone for cryptocurrency derivatives in the U.S. market."Regulatory clarity has improved," Bitnomial stated in its announcement, explaining the rationale behind dropping its legal action against the SEC, which had previously blocked the exchange's attempts to list XRP futures.

Mar 20, 2025 - 09:23

Why Is XRP Surging? Bitnomial to Launch First CFTC-Regulated XRP Futures Today as SEC Lawsuit Ends

Crypto exchange Bitnomial is set to launch the first-ever Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)-regulated XRP futures in the United States today (Thursday), following its decision to voluntarily dismiss a lawsuit against the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

XRP Futures Break New Ground as Bitnomial Ends SEC Standoff

The Chicago-based firm announced that the physically settled XRP futures will be available to current users starting March 20, marking a significant milestone for cryptocurrency derivatives in the U.S. market.

"Regulatory clarity has improved," Bitnomial stated in its announcement, explaining the rationale behind dropping its legal action against the SEC, which had previously blocked the exchange's attempts to list XRP futures.