Chicago derivatives exchange Bitnomial self‑certified rules effective Dec. 1, 2025 to list both leveraged and non‑leveraged spot crypto products, allowing customers to buy, sell and finance digital assets on a CFTC‑regulated commodities venue. The move is described as the first U.S. instance of spot crypto trading under CFTC oversight and could pave the way for other designated contract markets (DCMs) to offer similar products with agency coordination.

Bitnomial self‑certified rules (effective Dec. 1, 2025) to list leveraged and non‑leveraged spot crypto products enabling buy/sell/finance on a federally regulated commodities venue; the story is framed as the first U.S. instance of CFTC‑overseen spot trading and regulators said registered exchanges can list certain crypto commodity products with agency coordination — facts that make the development moderately market‑moving.