Jan 09, 2026
CORRECTION: Expansion of the CME CF Cryptocurrency Pricing Products Family to include the CME CF Uniswap-Dollar Reference Rate - New York Variant
On January 6th, 2026, the Administrator announced the addition of the CME CF Uniswap-Dollar Reference Rate - New York Variant (UNIUSD_NY) to the CME CF Cryptocurrency Pricing Products Family.
Publication was scheduled to commence on January 12th, 2026.
Since this announcement, the launch of the Reference Rate has been delayed.
The Administrator will announce the date to which the launch will be rescheduled in due course.
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