SEI Enters the US-Regulated Futures Market Alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana

TL:DR: The perpetual futures contract for the native SEI token was submitted under CFTC self-certification rules on October 8, 2026. The financial instrument’s operations will be settled in U.S. dollars and will operate without an expiration date, according to official documents. Asset tracking is based on the CF Sei-Dollar Spot Rate index, managed by the specialized entity CF Benchmarks. Officially, the native token of the Sei network has entered the list of cryptocurrencies with authorized perpetual futures contracts under CFTC regulations. According to a market report this Friday, October 16, this addition positions the asset alongside major benchmarks of the decentralized financial sector such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana in monitored U.S. markets. NEW: $SEI perpetual futures have been certified by a CFTC-regulated exchange.

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