The Administrator hereby announces the addition of the below 3 cryptocurrency reference rates and real-time indices to the CME CF Cryptocurrency Pricing Products Family:
Each reference rate will publish the U.S. dollar price of each digital asset once a day at 16:00 London time. Each respective real-time index price will be published once a second, 24 hours a day, 365 days per year.
Publication of these reference rates and real-time indices will commence on January 30th 2022.
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Markets rallied last week, with 7.6% gains in the CF Broad Cap and Large Cap (Diversified) indices. DeFi (+13.64%) and Digital Culture (+13.51%) led thematic sectors, while Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms (+9.79%) also advanced up, reflecting renewed investor interest in high-beta market segments.
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Given how fast US Bitcoin ETFs became the most successful ETF debuts ever, before the SEC approved in-kind creation and redemption, some observers have suggested the prohibition had little-to-no bearing on demand.
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Last week, markets broadly declined: Large and Broad Cap indices fell 5.50% and 5.72%. High-beta themes tumbled— the CF Digital Culture Composite dropped 13.58% and the CF DeFi Composite slid 12.51%. Solana (–14.50%) and Avalanche (–19.55%) lagged, while Bitcoin was most resilient (–3.71%).
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