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Kalshi Leads Surging Crypto Event Contract Market, Powered by CF Benchmarks

An exploration of the nature and scope of the crypto prediction market opportunity within the domain of U.S. regulations - where Kalshi is the dominant player.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

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Re-admission of Kiln as a CF Constituent Staking Provider for the CF ETH Staking Reward Rate Index and related indices

Following a review, the Administrator is satisfied that the performance of Kiln’s Ethereum validators was not compromised by a vulnerability incident impacting a third party in September.

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CF Benchmarks

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CF Benchmarks Quarterly Attribution Reports - December 2025

Thoroughly dissect and comprehend the performance of our flagship portfolio indices at the constituent, category, sub-category, and segment levels during the course of each portfolio rebalance period.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

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Weekly Index Highlights, December 8, 2025

Digital assets steadied after recent turbulence, with large caps recouping and CF DACS Sectors showing the return of selective risk-taking. Staking, factors and funding curves all pointed to orderly repositioning and receding signs of stress, leaving markets cautiously risk-on inclined for December.

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CF Benchmarks

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iShares Bitcoin ETP (Ticker: IB1T) listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSEG)

A pivotal moment for UK investors as IB1T begins trading on the London Stock Exchange! The CF Benchmarks team, led by CEO Sui Chung, joined iShares and partners to celebrate the listing of the iShares Bitcoin ETP (Ticker: IB1T) - marking a new era as the FCA lifts restrictions on UK retail access to crypto ETPs. “When I founded CF Benchmarks in 2018, the idea of standing here with a partner like iShares seemed like a dream. But here in 2025, it’s become a reality,” remarked Sui. Catch the hig

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CF Benchmarks

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Sell-Off Intensifies Amid Fed Uncertainty

Our market recap offers a concise overview of key blockchain categories and their recent price action within the broader market context, providing valuable insights for investors and industry practitioners.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

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Weekly Index Highlights, December 1, 2025

Large caps rebounded in a beta-led rally as Sectors like DeFi and Culture mean reverted. Staking rate changes wavered. Bitcoin implied volatility fell despite realized vol's rise; funding rates diverged: BTC (BIRC) steeper, USDT softer. In Factors: Downside Beta and Liquidity edged Growth and Value.

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CF Benchmarks

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CF Benchmarks Newsletter Issue 96

The checklist for a durable low—lower implied volatility, term structure back to contango, skew nearer neutral—has been partially met, but not conclusively so, as yet.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

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CORRECTION: CF Digital Asset Index Family Multi Asset Series – Free Float Supplies Announcement

The Administrator announces a correction of the recently published Free Float Supplies Announcement for the reconstitution and rebalance of the CF Digital Asset Index Family Multi Asset Series taking place on December 1st, 2025. This correction affects the following basket indices: 

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CF Benchmarks

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CF Digital Asset Index Family Multi Asset Series – Free Float Supplies Announcement

The reconstitution and rebalance of the CF Digital Asset Index Family Multi Asset Series will take place on December 1st, 2025.

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CF Benchmarks

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Nasdaq Crypto Index Family – Free Float Supplies Announcement

The reconstitution and rebalance of the Nasdaq Crypto Index Family will take place on December 1st, 2025.

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CF Benchmarks

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Weekly Index Highlights, November 24, 2025

Mega caps extended losses but remained orderly, with DACS sectors and cap tiers showing tight, beta-led declines. Classification indices softened in parallel, while volatility firmed and staking shifts stayed modest. Factors were mixed but not market-defining this week.

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