---
title: "Crypto is now teamed up with U.S. government in two legal battles over perps"
url: https://thecoingazette.com/crypto-is-now-teamed-up-with-u-s-government-in-two-legal-battles-over-perps/
date: 2026-11-10
modified: 2026-11-10
lang: en
author: "Coin Gazette Editorial"
description: "Twice now, crypto firms have found themselves on the side of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in holding that perpetual futures aren't swaps."
categories:
  - "Crypto News"
tags:
  - "crypto"
  - "cryptocurrencies"
  - "Defi"
  - "Market Trends"
  - "News"
word_count: 24
---

# Crypto is now teamed up with U.S. government in two legal battles over perps

Twice now, crypto firms have found themselves on the side of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission in holding that perpetual futures aren't swaps.