Q1 2026 Reconstitution
We're pleased to share a short video overview of the Q1 2026 Reconstitution of our CF Capitalization Series — a suite of indices regulated under the UK Benchmark Regulation (BMR) — presented by our Head of Product, Thomas Erdösi.
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iShares Bitcoin ETP (Ticker: IB1T) listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSEG)
A pivotal moment for UK investors as IB1T begins trading on the London Stock Exchange! The CF Benchmarks team, led by CEO Sui Chung, joined iShares and partners to celebrate the listing of the iShares Bitcoin ETP (Ticker: IB1T) - marking a new era as the FCA lifts restrictions on UK retail access to crypto ETPs. “When I founded CF Benchmarks in 2018, the idea of standing here with a partner like iShares seemed like a dream. But here in 2025, it’s become a reality,” remarked Sui. Catch the hig
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CME CF Bitcoin Volatility Indices
The CME CF Volatility Series provides transparent, replicable indices measuring implied volatility in CME digital asset options—offering forward-looking, market-based insights into expected return dispersion over specific time horizons.
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Meet the Large Cap Index DTF
The Large Cap Index DTF ($LCAP) is the first fully collateralized, token tracking the CF Large Cap (Diversified Weight) – US Index.
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Q3 2025 Market Outlook: Alpha in the Aftermath
This Research Bytes episode offers a top-level summary of CF Benchmarks’ Q3 2025 Market Outlook report. From multi-token ETFs to corporate treasuries stacking digital assets, discover what’s reshaping investment strategy in today’s evolving macro landscape.
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CFB Index Bytes Episode 05: CF Factor Intelligence
We're excited to launch CF Factor Intelligence - the First Institutional-Grade Factor Model for Digital Assets. Backed by our industry-leading research, this represents a groundbreaking addition to our product suite. It's a data product suite providing a toolkit to explain digital asset returns.
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Q2 2025 Reconstitution
We’re pleased to share a short video overview of the Q2 2025 Reconstitution of our CF Capitalization Series — a suite of indices regulated under the UK Benchmark Regulation (BMR) — presented by our Head of Product, Thomas Erdösi.
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CFB Index Bytes Ep 04: CF Classification Series
Explore the CF Classification Series with Thomas Erdösi and Cristian Isac—an innovative suite of thematic crypto indices powered by CF DACS. Designed for institutional use, it offers structured, sector-based exposure to digital assets with clear classification and reduced concentration risk.
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CFB Index Bytes Ep 03: CF Capitalization Series
In this video we introduce a suite of indices offering broad, transparent exposure to the digital asset market. Built on market cap-weighted portfolios, this rules-based series is designed to deliver true market beta and empower institutional investors in a rapidly evolving space.
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Volatility, Deepening Institutional Participation in Crypto
Watch a recording of CF Benchmarks’ CEO, Sui Chung deliver his keynote presentation at DigiAssets by TradeTech in London, May 2024.
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CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant: Explainer Video
The CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant (ETHUSD_AP) is a once a day benchmark index price for Ether that aggregates trade data from multiple Ether-USD markets operated by major cryptocurrency exchanges that conform to the CME CF Constituent Exchange Criteria.
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CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant: Explainer Video
Institutional investors rely on the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant (BRRAP), the most liquid price of Bitcoin -REPRESENTATIVE of the market, RESISTANT to manipulation and REPLICABLE by market participants.
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CFB Index Bytes Ep 02: CF Bitcoin Volatility Indices
Join CFB’s Head of Product, Thomas Erdösi, along with Head Research, Gabe Selby for the second in our video series, CFB Index Bytes for an illuminating discussion on the launch of our CF Bitcoin Volatility Indices.
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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.
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CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate - New York Variant: Explainer Video
The CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate - New York Variant (ETHUSD_NY) is a once a day benchmark index price for Ether that aggregates trade data from multiple Ether-USD markets operated by major cryptocurrency exchanges that conform to the CME CF Constituent Exchange Criteria.
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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.
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CFB Index Bytes Ep 01: The CF ETH Staking Series
Join us for the inaugural episode of CFB Index Bytes, where our Head of Product, Thomas Erdösi and Senior Product Manager, James Flamant, will guide you through the key features and benefits of our new CF ETH Staking Series.
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CF Rolling CME Futures Index Series: Explainer Video
Introducing the CF Rolling CME Futures Index Series calculated and published by CF Benchmarks. Discover how each index mirrors the performance of digital asset futures contracts traded on the CME, the world's premier futures exchange - eliminating the necessity for direct cryptocurrency investments.
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CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate: Explainer Video
The CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate (ETHUSD_RR) is an investible price benchmark with design features that promote replicability, manipulation resistance and index integrity.
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CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate: Explainer Video
Institutional investors rely on the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR), the most liquid price of Bitcoin - REPRESENTATIVE of the market, RESISTANT to manipulation and REPLICABLE by market participants.
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CF DeFi Composite Index
The CF DeFi Composite Index is a liquid, investible benchmark portfolio index that tracks the return performance of decentralised financial services.
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CF Digital Asset Classification Structure: Explainer Video
The CF DACS (CF Digital asset Classification Structure) has been designed to guide institutional investors through the blockchain economy. It is a multi-level system for classifying digital assets at a constituent, category and sector level.
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CF Bitcoin Interest Rate Curve: Marble 2023 Presentation
Speaking at Marble 2023, the 4th International Conference on Mathematical Research for the Blockchain Economy, CF Benchmarks Head of Product, Thomas Erdösi provided insights into the CF Bitcoin Interest Rate Curve to mathematicians, computer scientists and economists from both academia and industry.
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What is Crypto?
Watch our post-event recording from CF Benchmarks CEO, Sui Chung who delivered a talk at the DigiAssets by TradeTech conference in London on May 24, 2023.
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CFB Corporate Video 2023
Take a look at our new CF Benchmarks video!
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