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CFTC Approval of Perpetual Futures Triggers Selloff in Exchange Stocks and Sparks Lawsuit

The CFTC approved perpetual futures contracts, triggering a selloff in U.S. exchange operator shares and spurring at least one high-profile lawsuit [1].

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