Bitcoin derivatives face a US onshoring push as Europe caps retail leverage and tightens marketing rules

Update (March 2, 2026, 09:44): Fresh scrutiny has shifted to whether the US derivatives regulator has the staffing and operational bandwidth to police fast-growing markets even as it tries to “onshore” perpetual-style crypto exposure; the EU/US policy split described below remains unresolved. Two regulators converged on the same market from opposite directions in February 2026. […]