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The launch of spot ETFs in the US and in Hong Kong marks a new and exciting chapter for the digital asset class. Take a look at our ETF & ETP Tracker, and explore all our latest news, podcasts and social posts to learn more.

Referencing Products
ProductTickerFirmsCountry/RegionIndex
iShares IB1T ETPBlackRockEU
iShares Bitcoin Trust ETFBlackRockUS
iShares Ethereum Trust ETFBlackRockUS
Franklin Bitcoin ETFFranklin TempletonUS
Franklin Ethereum ETFFranklin TempletonUS
Bitwise Bitcoin ETFBitwiseUS
Bitwise Ethereum ETFBitwiseUS
Valkyrie Bitcoin FundValkyrieUS
ARK 21Shares Bitcoin ETFARK, 21SharesUS
21Shares Core Ethereum ETF21SharesUS
Evolve Bitcoin ETFEvolve ETFsCanada
Evolve Solana ETFEvolve ETFsCanada
Evolve Ether ETFEvolve ETFsCanada
Evolve Cryptocurrencies ETFEvolve ETFsCanada
Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index Europe ETPHashdexEU
Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index ETFHashdexBermuda/Brazil
Hashdex Bitcoin ETFHashdexBrazil
Hashdex Ethereum ETFHashdexBrazil
Hashdex DEFI ETFHashdexBrazil
Hashdex WEB3 ETFHashdexBrazil
Hashdex Metaverse ETFHashdexBrazil
Monochrome Bitcoin ETFMonochromeAustralia
Monochrome Ethereum ETFMonochromeAustralia
QR Capital Bitcoin ETFQR AssetBrazil
QR Capital Ether ETFQR AssetBrazil
QR CME CF Solana Index FundQR AssetBrazil
WisdomTree Bitcoin FundWisdomTreeUS
Harvest Bitcoin Spot ETFHarvest Global InvestmentsHK
Harvest Ether Spot ETFHarvest Global InvestmentsHK
Bosera Hashkey Bitcoin ETF
  • 3008.HK
  • 9008.HK
Bosera FundsHashkey CapitalHK
Bosera Hashkey Ether ETF
  • 3009.HK
  • 9009.HK
Bosera FundsHashkey CapitalHK
ChinaAMC Bitcoin ETFChina AMCHK
ChinaAMC Ether ETFChina AMCHK
Bitwise Core Bitcoin ETPBitwiseEU
DigitalX Bitcoin ETF
  • BTXX
DigitalXAU
Smart Bitcoin ETF (BTC)Smart SharesNZ
iShares Bitcoin ETFBlackRockCA
Franklin Crypto ETFFranklin TempletonUS
Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETFHashdexUS
3iQ Bitcoin ETF3iQUS
3iQ Solana Staking ETF3iQCanada
3iQ Ether Staking ETF3iQUS
CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 69

The top end of new Ether funds, represented by BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHA), and Bitwise’s Ethereum ETF (ETHW), comfortably join the echelons of ETFs evincing a faster-than-historical-average pace of asset gathering.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

12 mins read
Ether: A Strategic Asset for the Decentralized Economy

Ethereum's disruptive smart contract platform is driving innovation and adoption across its decentralized ecosystem. Ether stands to benefit as its native token and is poised to capture value from Ethereum's growth, making it a strategic technological asset.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

2 mins read
CF Benchmarks-supported Spot Ether ETFs set to go Live

For CF Benchmarks, of course, this second inflection point for digital asset adoption within six months is - again - all the more consequential because of the swathe of high profile issuers opting to use another of our regulated benchmarks for NAV calculation.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

4 mins read
SEC cites CF Benchmarks in ETH ETF Pivot

This is an unprecedented acknowledgement of the veracity of our regulated benchmark methodology and the safeguards we’ve incorporated into it, to ensure the reliability, accuracy and market integrity of our pricing benchmarks.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

5 mins read
CFB Research Bytes Ep 01: Bitcoin, A Universal Store of Value for the Digital Age

CF Benchmarks' Lead Research Analyst, Gabe Selby, CFA, explores how Bitcoin functions as a decentralized digital asset, its potential as a portfolio diversifier, and the investment thesis for adding Bitcoin to portfolios.

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

1 mins read
How Does a Benchmark Benefit Bitcoin ETF Investors?

In the case of ETFs, the primary purpose of a benchmark is to determine the cash value of the investments held by the ETF, so a Net Asset Value (NAV) can be calculated. This facilitates a number of processes that are crucial to the operation of an ETF and serve its investors.

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

3 mins read
CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 64

Even a cursory examination of volume and flow data shuts down suggestions that the establishment of this new investment product class happened with anything short of demand that was quantifiably above historical norms. (AKA, it was a crushing success.)

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

19 mins read
CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant: Explainer Video

Institutional investors rely on the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant (BRRNY), the most liquid price of Bitcoin - REPRESENTATIVE of the market, RESISTANT to manipulation and REPLICABLE by market participants.

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

1 mins read
Bitcoin: A Universal Store of Value for the Digital Age

The CF Benchmarks research team explores how Bitcoin functions as a decentralized digital asset, its potential as a portfolio diversifier, and the investment case for adding Bitcoin to portfolios.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

1 mins read
How Do Spot Bitcoin ETFs Work?

Explore our new infographic to find out how Spot Bitcoin ETFs work.

Jon Zeffert
Jon Zeffert

Jon Zeffert

0 mins read
New Era of Investing Starts Today, with Six CF Benchmarks-powered Spot Bitcoin ETFs

The six spot bitcoin ETFs that strike NAV against our CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant, begin trading today!

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

4 mins read
CFB Talks Digital Assets Episode 20: An Insider’s View of the Spot Bitcoin ETF saga with Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan

It's crunch time for the seven major investment management firms aiming to use our CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant to benchmark the first U.S. spot bitcoin ETFs!

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

1 mins read
CF Benchmarks Quarterly Attribution Reports - December 2023

Thoroughly dissect and comprehend the performance of our flagship portfolio indices at the constituent, category, sub-category and segment levels.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

3 mins read
Optimizing Capital Efficiency in Replicating the BRRNY for the Creation and Redemption of Shares for US Spot Bitcoin ETFs

CME CF Constituent Exchange Liquidity During the Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant Observation Window of 1500 to 1600 ET Pending US Spot Bitcoin ETFs The anticipation of spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. has continued to drive interest in bitcoin globally. Since BlackRock first filed an S-1 registration statement on June 15th, 2023 the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant (BRRNY) has traded up from $25,401.77 to $41,842.42 (1), an increase of almost 65%. There has been much s

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

7 mins read
CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 63

'Liquidity drought’ or not, large institutions have embarked on a wave of plans to install the infrastructure for the mass adoption they’re clearly convinced is just downwind.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

12 mins read
CFB Talks Digital Assets Ep 15: CEO Sui Chung on spot Bitcoin ETF filings and why this time might be different

With the SEC now officially reviewing all Bitcoin ETF filings, listen in to the latest episode of the CFB Talks Digital Assets podcast with Sui Chung as our guest, for exclusive insights.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

1 mins read
CFB Talks Digital Assets Episode 13: The Outlook for Institutional Crypto Adoption - with Peter Stern

Watch our stimulating conversation to hear how Peter spearheads CFB’s relationships with some of the most preeminent financial institutions, including BlackRock, which launched BlackRock Bitcoin Private Trust last year.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

1 mins read
CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 54

Now, we’ve seen perhaps the ultimate institutional adoption moment that’s counter to the ‘crypto winter’ narrative.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

5 mins read