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Amendment of the Potentially Erroneous Data Parameter for CME CF Chiliz-Dollar Indices

The Administrator announces the amendment of the Potentially Erroneous Data Parameter for the following CME CF Chiliz-Dollar Indices.

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Bullish Exchange to be added as a Constituent Exchange for CME CF Ether-Dollar Indices

The Administrator announces the addition of Bullish Exchange as a CME CF Constituent Exchange for CME CF Ether-Dollar Indices from July 14th, 2025.

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Bitstamp to be added as a Constituent Exchange for CME CF Solana-Dollar Indices

The Administrator announces the addition of Bitstamp as a CME CF Constituent Exchange for CME CF Solana-Dollar Indices from July 14th, 2025.

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Alpha in the Aftermath: Moving Beyond the 60/40

Regulatory clarity is poised to support digital assets despite macro headwinds. The GENIUS Act greenlights USD stablecoins, while the SEC moves to fast-track multi-token spot ETFs. Corporate treasuries may add ETH and SOL, as tokenized equities lift block demand and staking yields.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

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CFB Index Bytes Episode 05: CF Factor Intelligence

We're excited to launch CF Factor Intelligence - the First Institutional-Grade Factor Model for Digital Assets. Backed by our industry-leading research, this represents a groundbreaking addition to our product suite. It's a data product suite providing a toolkit to explain digital asset returns.

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REX-Osprey Launches First US Solana + Staking ETF, Powered by CF Benchmarks

REX-Osprey Solana + Staking ETF (SSK) is the first ETF to deliver spot Solana (SOL) exposure alongside direct, on-chain staking rewards in a regulated investment vehicle.

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Bitcoin Consolidates as GENIUS Act Progresses

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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CF Benchmarks launches CF Factor Intelligence; enabling actionable insights from our validated model

Building on our initial research that culminated in publication of the research paper “A Factor Model for Digital Assets”, we are now making components of the underlying model and data sets available online, within a brand-new data product suite, CF Factor Intelligence.

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Weekly Index Highlights, June 30, 2025

Digital assets rebounded on easing tensions. CF Capitalization rose 6–7%, thematic indices 8–11%. ETH staking yield fell to 2.65%, Solana’s rose to 6.64%. BVXS hit a low, CME options skew flattened, and realized volatility climbed to 29.81.

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CF Benchmarks Newsletter Issue 85

Qualified opinion offers a strong counterpoint to implied negative interpretations of the pace at which the SEC is progressing the digital asset product market.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

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Weekly Index Highlights, June 23, 2025

The digital asset market plunged last week amid Iran conflict fears. Cardano led losses (–18.91%), followed by AVAX (–18.44%), SOL (–17.99%), ETH (–17%), LINK (–17%), and XRP (–13.98%). BTC dropped 6.86%, trimming YTD gain to 6.45%. Investors grew risk-averse.

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CF NEAR Staking Reward Rate and Staked Return indices to be added to CF Staking Series

The Administrator announces the addition of the CF NEAR Staking Reward Rate, CF NEAR Staked Return Index-Compounded, and CF NEAR Staked Return Index Blends to the CF Staking Series within the CF Digital Asset Index Family.

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