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Oct 13, 2023

Announcing the addition of Coinbase as a Constituent Exchange of CF The Sandbox-Dollar Indices

The Administrator announces that it is adding Coinbase as a Constituent Exchange for the indices below.

Index Information

Index Ticker
CF The Sandbox-Dollar Settlement Price SANDUSD_RR
CF The Sandbox-Dollar Spot Rate SANDUSD_RTI

The addition will be effective from approximately 10:00 am London Time on Tuesday October 24th, 2023.

In accordance with the Administrator’s policies, the addition of Coinbase as a Constituent Exchange to these indices was overseen by the CF Cryptocurrency Index Family Oversight Function.

Questions or queries should be addressed to [email protected]. 

Any user wishing to file a complaint regarding this change can do so confidentially by emailing [email protected]. 


The information contained within is for educational and informational purposes ONLY. It is not intended nor should it be considered an invitation or inducement to buy or sell any of the underlying instruments cited including but not limited to cryptoassets, financial instruments or any instruments that reference any index provided by CF Benchmarks Ltd. This communication is not intended to persuade or incite you to buy or sell security or securities noted within. Any commentary provided is the opinion of the author and should not be considered a personalised recommendation. Please contact your financial adviser or professional before making an investment decision.


Note: Some of the underlying instruments cited within this material may be restricted to certain customer categories in certain jurisdictions.


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