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CBOE to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Continuous Futures on December 15

CBOE to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Continuous Futures on December 15

Cboe Global Markets will offer U.S.-regulated perpetual-style Bitcoin and Ethereum futures with 10-year maturity and daily cash settlement, enhancing regulated crypto derivatives accessibility.

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Summary

Cboe Global Markets announced it will launch Bitcoin and Ethereum perpetual futures trading on December 15 through the Cboe Futures Exchange. These contracts, with 10-year maturities and daily cash settlement, are designed to mimic perpetual futures while operating under U.S. regulations, eliminating rollover requirements. They aim to provide regulated long-term exposure for institutional and advanced retail traders.

Terms & Concepts
  • Perpetual Futures: A type of futures contract with no expiration date, widely used in crypto trading, featuring funding payments to keep prices aligned with spot markets.
  • Cash-Settled Futures: Futures contracts settled in cash based on the underlying asset’s price at expiry, without physical delivery.