Singapore to Launch Bitcoin and Ether Perpetual Futures, Bringing Regulated Structure to a US$187B Crypto Market
- SGX will list Bitcoin and Ether perpetual futures on 24 November, giving Asia its first exchange-cleared, regulated version of crypto’s most traded derivative.
- The contracts replace offshore auto-liquidation systems with traditional margining and clearing processes aimed at improving transparency and institutional reliability.
- The launch fits into Singapore’s broader regulated digital-asset strategy and parallels similar perpetual futures initiatives in the US and Europe.
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) will introduce perpetual futures for Bitcoin and Ether on 24 November, positioning itself as the first major exchange in Asia to offer exchange-cleared versions of crypto’s most heavily traded derivative…
