CME

Bitcoin's price discovery is moving to Chicago
CME’s shift to nonstop derivatives access may accelerate institutional migration away from traditional crypto exchanges, according to the Chief Commercial Officer of XBTO.

Wall Street giant CME Group is eyeing its own 'CME Coin,' CEO says
The initiative is part of CME's push into tokenized collateral, and the firm is collaborating with Google on a “tokenized cash” solution set to launch later this year.

Futures price gap on CME offers bitcoin bulls a glimmer of hope
A sharp drop in the bitcoin price while CME was shut leaves bitcoin futures trading well below Friday’s close.

CME loses top spot to Binance in bitcoin futures open interest as institutional demand wanes
Behind the move is a sharp narrowing in the profitability of the basis trade, in which traders attempt to capture a spread by buying spot bitcoin while selling BTC futures.

Bitcoin Futures Return to Deepest 'Backwardation' Since FTX Collapse Hinting Possible Bottom
So-called "backwardation" — a futures price curve moving lower in value as time gets further out — can be read as a measure of stress in the market.

CME Announces First XRP and SOL Option Trades
Initial trades were conducted by major market participants, including Wintermute, Galaxy, Cumberland DRW, and SuperState.

Federal Reserve Rate Cut Could Spark a Revival in Bitcoin’s Basis Trade
CME open interest and futures premiums have slumped this year. Looser monetary policy may change the picture.

XRP Futures Volume on the CME Hit a Record $235M
Institutional investors prefer CME derivatives for regulated exposure to digital assets, avoiding direct ownership.

Bitcoin Trades Within Descending Channel as CME Gap Gets Filled
Technical chart signals continued pressure but shallower dips hint at resilience.

Bitcoin CME Futures Premium Slides, Suggests Waning Institutional Appetite
The premium has dropped to lowest since October 2023, according to 10x Research.

