Bybit's New Options Wrap a Regulatory Gap
Crypto & Market InfrastructureBybit is adding options on its existing stock perpetuals — starting Sept. 17, 2026 with SpaceX (SPCX) and Nvidia (NVDA), fractional lots, USDT settlement — per The Block. The structural story: an offshore derivatives exchange is layering leveraged, 24/7 options on equity-tracking instruments outside SEC/CFTC registration, with SpaceX exposure resting on a perpetual, not a share.