Feb 25, 2020
CF Benchmarks Indices Update
At approximately 1630 UTC, a scheduled update to the CF Benchmarks system will begin. This should take no longer than 30 minutes. This update could result in the CME CF Real Time Indices and the CF Spot Rates being unavailable for a brief period. Other Crypto Facilities systems will be unaffected.
This update will change the order size cap of the CF Bitcoin Cash-Dollar Spot Rate from 100 to 500 and the CF Ripple-Dollar Spot Rate from 100,000 to 400,000. This update will also change the length of the calculation window for the CF Ripple-Bitcoin Settlement Price from 60 minutes to 90 minutes and the number of partitions from 12 to 9.
Should index users have any question or queries regarding this announcement please contact [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.
Announcement of Consultation on Changes to the CF ETH Staking Reward Rate Index Methodology
Under the proposed change, the Administrator will publicly disclose the average commission fee quoted by the four Providers, and the Index will be calculated net of the average fee, rather than using each Provider’s individual fee.
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Weekly Index Highlights, October 20, 2025
Renewed weakness across markets saw digital assets fall sharply again in the past week, with Bitcoin, −5.6% and Ether, −3.4 %, leading broad declines. Bitcoin implied and realized volatility were both firmly higher, while BTC and USDT funding curves compressed.
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CF Benchmarks Newsletter Issue 93
This isn’t quite a panicked set-up, yet; as the trend in this 30-day window looks quite literally orderly, for now.
Ken Odeluga