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Shiba Inu Gains Derivatives Exposure as Nadex Self-Certifies Strike Event Contract

Nadex, a CFTC-regulated U.S. exchange owned by Crypto.com, has self-certified a Shiba Inu Strike Event Contract that lets traders bet on whether $SHIB reaches a given price at a set time. The product is listed in CFTC records and was reported to begin trading on or after November 13, 2026.

By NBTC2 min read

Shiba Inu ($SHIB) may gain more exposure in the U.S.-regulated financial market after the North American Derivatives Exchange (Nadex) self-certified a new strike event contract tied to the meme cryptocurrency's price.

In an official Nadex notice dated November 10, 2026, the exchange certified a swap based on the price of $SHIB at a specific time and date. The product, called the Shiba Inu Strike Event Contract, began trading on or after Nov. 13, 2026.

The filing is available through the official records of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). The regulator's database shows that the $SHIB Strike Event Contract is certified as a swap, with a certification date of November 10.

The product allows traders to wager that a particular price of $SHIB will be reached or exceeded at some point in the future. This could open another avenue for market participants to take positions on Shiba Inu's price movements without buying or holding the underlying token.

Nadex (North American Derivatives Exchange) is a CFTC-regulated U.S. financial exchange acquired by Foris DAX Markets (part of Crypto.com), which brings the Shiba Inu product to a regulated platform.

Shiba Inu Gains New Regulated Market Exposure

Shiba Inu Japan community member Kuro reacted to the development, saying $SHIB is now the underlying asset for a new financial product in the U.S.-regulated market.

"Nadex, an exchange owned by Crypto.com, has officially filed a new trading product based on $SHIB’s price, and it has also been listed in the official records of the U.S. CFTC. This product lets traders predict whether $SHIB will exceed a certain price at a specified time, alongside assets such as BTC, ETH, and XRP," Kuro added that another opportunity for $SHIB to be used in the U.S. financial market has just opened up.

At the time of writing, $SHIB was down 3.33% over the last 24 hours at $0.00000414, amid broader crypto market weakness that coincided with strength in the U.S. dollar.

The dollar index reached its highest level since April 2025 on Friday, following hotter-than-expected inflation earlier this week that increased expectations of further Fed tightening. That pushed Treasury yields and the dollar higher while pulling down both cryptocurrencies and gold.

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