The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has reclassified perpetual contracts as futures, a move that could significantly impact platforms like Hyperliquid. This reclassification raises questions about the regulatory landscape for decentralized exchanges (DEXs) and the liability of agents placing orders. The ruling emphasizes that approvals are case-specific, highlighting the importance of understanding the fine print in these transactions. In a separate development, a mystery plaintiff is seeking legal ownership of 40,000 dormant Bitcoin wallets through a novel 'finders-keepers' legal theory. This lawsuit, if successful, could compel exchanges to take action, potentially setting a precedent for how abandoned digital assets are handled. The case underscores the evolving legal challenges in the cryptocurrency space.