Coinbase SEC Filing for Equity Perpetual Futures | DefiEdge
Coinbase disclosed its SEC notice-registration for equity perpetuals on September 3, 2026. CFTC approval is still required for U.S. customers.
Coinbase Chief Policy Officer Faryar Shirzad disclosed on September 3, 2026 that the firm submitted notice-registration documents to the SEC for equity-linked perpetual futures.
The contracts have no expiry date and would extend the single-stock perpetuals Coinbase already offers internationally on Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Amazon.
CFTC approval is required before any U.S. customer launch; no timeline was provided.
Open questions
Exact product scope and launch timeline remain unknown. It is also unknown whether the CFTC will grant approval.