Jun 02, 2025
Expansion of the CME CF Cryptocurrency Pricing Products Family to include Ondo Finance, SUI, Arbitrum, NEAR and Polkadot Reference Rates and Real-Time indices
The Administrator announces the addition of the Reference Rates and Real-Time indices listed below, to the CME CF Cryptocurrency Pricing Products Family.
| Benchmark | Ticker |
|---|---|
| CME CF Ondo Finance-Dollar Reference Rate | ONDOUSD_RR |
| CME CF Ondo Finance- Dollar Reference Rate – New York Variant | ONDOUSD_NY |
| CME CF Ondo Finance-Dollar Real Time Index | ONDOUSD_RTI |
| CME CF SUI-Dollar Reference Rate | SUIUSD_RR |
| CME CF SUI-Dollar Reference Rate – New York Variant | SUIUSD_NY |
| CME CF SUI-Dollar Real Time Index | SUIUSD_RTI |
| CME CF Arbitrum-Dollar Reference Rate | ARBUSD_RR |
| CME CF Arbitrum-Dollar Real Time Index | ARBUSD_RTI |
| CME CF NEAR-Dollar Reference Rate | NEARUSD_RR |
| CME CF NEAR-Dollar Real Time Index | NEARUSD_RTI |
| CME CF Polkadot-Dollar Reference Rate – Asia Pacific Variant | DOTUSD_AP |
Each Reference Rate will publish the U.S. dollar price of its respective digital asset, once a day, at either 16:00 London Time, 16:00 New York Time (for New York Variants), or 16:00 Hong Kong Time (for Asia Pacific Variants).
Real-Time Index prices will be published once per second, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Publication of these indices will commence on June 9th, 2025.
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.
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