MARKETSSTORY 597· JUNE 20, 2026

CME to Sue CFTC Over Perpetual Futures Approval, Outgoing CEO Duffy Says

CME Group's outgoing chief executive Terrence Duffy announced that the exchange operator will file a lawsuit against the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, targeting the agency's decision to approve perpetual futures. The declaration set

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