Crypto Market Movers
By Maheen Hernandez
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Perpetual-Style Futures Gain US Recognition. Catherine Clay, Cboe’s global head of derivatives, highlighted the significance of this product:…
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How Continuous Futures Differ From Traditional Contracts. The continuous futures for BTC and ETH differ significantly from Cboe’s prior crypto derivatives…
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Expanding Crypto Derivatives in the US. Cboe’s introduction of continuous futures reflects a broader trend in US markets toward more…
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Implications for Traders and Institutions. The availability of 10-year BTC and ETH contracts offers multiple advantages.
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Market Outlook and Adoption Trends. Cboe’s move comes at a time when cryptocurrency derivatives are rapidly expanding in the US.
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Conclusion. Cboe’s 10-year Bitcoin and Ether futures represent a significant step in bringing advanced crypto…
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Cboe Global Markets is preparing to make Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) futures with a 10-year expiry available to US traders starting November 10, pending regulatory review.
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Cboe, a prominent derivatives exchange operating under the Chicago Board Options Exchange, emphasizes that these contracts are cash-settled and aligned with spot prices,…
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Catherine Clay, Cboe’s global head of derivatives, highlighted the significance of this product: “Perpetual-style futures have gained strong adoption in offshore markets.
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These products mirror trends seen globally, where perpetual contracts now account for a substantial portion of crypto trading.
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By offering US-based traders access to these instruments, Cboe aligns itself with evolving market demand while maintaining regulatory compliance and risk management standards.
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Cash settlement ensures that gains and losses are calculated based on the underlying spot prices, avoiding the delivery of the actual cryptocurrency.
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Although Cboe is not the first to provide perpetual-style crypto contracts in the US, its move builds on a growing ecosystem.
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The availability of 10-year BTC and ETH contracts offers multiple advantages. Traders can now adopt long-term positions without the operational hassle of rolling contracts every…
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Institutions benefit from these products as well. Long-dated contracts allow asset managers, hedge funds, and family offices to incorporate crypto into strategic portfolios,…
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