CME Group to launch BTC, ETH reference rates aimed at Asia’s investors
CME reported nearly half of its crypto volume year to date came from non-U.S. trading hours and around 11% from the Asia Pacific region.
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CME reported nearly half of its crypto volume year to date came from non-U.S. trading hours and around 11% from the Asia Pacific region.
The scheduled launch date for these futures contracts is set for July 31, pending regulatory review.
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The CME Group aims to offer market participants more accuracy and flexibility in managing the risk of short-term fluctuations in the prices of Bitcoin and Ether.
Axie Infinity, Chiliz and Decentraland will be represented in CME’s new reference rates and real-time indexes.
Derivatives played a major role in the last bull market and it’s highly likely that they will be integral in the market’s evolution in 2023.
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