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Bitcoin CME Futures Draw Premium for the First Time Since FTX's Downfall

The market panic that ensued after the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX exchange in early November seems to be abating. The three-month bitcoin (BTC) futures listed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), widely considered a proxy for institutional activity, are drawing a premium over the cryptocurrency's going spot market price for the first time since FTX went bust.

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Futuros de bitcoin en CME obtienen una prima por primera vez desde el colapso de FTX

Aunque los futuros pasaron a tener una prima, la “estructura temporal” se mantiene en retroceso, lo que indica cautela entre las instituciones.

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First Mover Americas: CME BTC Futures Signal Worst of FTX-Induced Panic May Be Over

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Jan. 1, 2023.

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Bitcoin CME Futures Draw Premium for the First Time Since FTX's Collapse

While futures have flipped into premium, the "term structure" remains in backwardation, signaling caution among institutions.

A person country their dollars.

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CME Crypto Trading Volume Slumped to 2-Year Low in December

Poor market sentiment and an extreme lack of volatility were the likely culprits behind the declines.

The CME is set to launch ether options trading (Joseph Sohm/Shutterstock)

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Exchange Giant CME’s Bitcoin Futures Just Hit a Huge Discount to Spot Prices

On Monday, the rolling one-month discount for CME's bitcoin futures hit a 3.36% discount, surpassing the previous low set a year ago.

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Merge Prep Rush; Scams Down, Hacks Up

CME launching Ether options in September. ETHPoW token price drops to all-time-low. Crypto crime update: scams down, hacks up. S Korea to block access to 16 unregistered crypto companies. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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CME Group Adds to Crypto Offerings With Ether Options

The exchange will allow traders to make bets and manage risk ahead of the Ethereum Merge.

The CME is set to launch ether options trading (Joseph Sohm/Shutterstock)

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CME to Roll Out Euro-Denominated Bitcoin and Ether Futures on Aug. 29

The launch of the contracts could accelerate the ongoing institutionalization of the crypto market.

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange will soon offer euro-denominated bitcoin and ether futures contracts. (Source: 12019/Pixabay)

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CME Bitcoin Futures Premium Hits Highest Level Since Early January

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 24, 2022.

CME Group's headquarters in Chicago (Bloomberg/Getty images)