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CME Group Reports Record $901 Billion in Crypto Derivatives Trading Volume

CME Group Reports Record $901 Billion in Crypto Derivatives Trading Volume

CME Group's Q3 2025 crypto derivatives trading volume reached an all-time high of $901 billion, highlighting institutional growth in cryptocurrency-linked financial products.

Summary

CME Group achieved a record $901 billion in cryptocurrency derivatives trading volume during Q3 2025, the highest ever for the exchange. This growth reflects increased institutional investor participation in crypto-linked financial products, including futures and options.

Terms & Concepts
  • Crypto Derivatives: Financial contracts whose value is derived from cryptocurrencies, such as futures or options.
  • CME Group: A major U.S. derivatives marketplace known for offering futures and options on various assets, including cryptocurrencies.
  • Trading Volume: The total monetary value or quantity of trades executed during a specific period.