May 02, 2024
CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant: Explainer Video
The CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant (BRRAP) is a once a day benchmark index price for Bitcoin that aggregates trade data from multiple Bitcoin-USD markets operated by major cryptocurrency exchanges that conform to the CME CF Constituent Exchange Criteria. It is the pre-eminent index price for Bitcoin risk settlement that is synchronized to 1600 Hong Kong Time. The CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant was incepted on September 11th 2023. The Index is a Registered Benchmark under UK BMR and as such is a Third Country benchmark under the EU BMR Regime.
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CFB Talks Digital Assets Episode 47: Q3 2025 Outlook Special - 'Alpha in the Aftermath: Moving Beyond the 60/40'
Join Head of Research, Gabe Selby, CFA, and Research Analyst Mark Pilipczuk, as they talk through their report: 'Alpha in the Aftermath: Moving Beyond the 60/40', on the latest episode of CFB Talks Digital Assets!
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Weekly Index Highlights, July 21, 2025
ETH is up YTD after a 23% rally. Broad Cap and Large Cap indexes rose nearly 9%, beating roughly 3% gains in free-float versions. Bitcoin volatility fell, but elevated long-dated call premia suggest ongoing directional risk-taking.
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CF Benchmarks Newsletter Issue 86
The REX-Osprey Solana + Staking ETF (ticker: SSK) won double first-mover status as the first U.S.-listed spot Solana ETF, as well as the first U.S. ETF that enables investors to earn staking rewards.
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