
Kraken Launches Pre-IPO Perpetual Futures on Oura and Moonshot
- —Kraken Pro launched OURAx and MOONSHOTx perpetuals on private firms pre-IPO
- —Contracts grant no shares, voting rights or allocation in any future offering
- —Leverage of up to 10x available for eligible participants
- —Competition runs October 6 to November 6 with a $10,000 USDG prize pool
Why it matters: Crypto venues are pushing derivatives into pre-IPO exposure, giving retail synthetic access to private-company valuations with amplified risk.
Source: Bitcoinist