CF Benchmarks launches CF Category indices, for focused exposure to blockchain economic drivers
CF Benchmarks is excited to announce the launch of CF Category indices, the latest additions to our CF Classification Series of thematic portfolio indices, which track the performance of specific blockchain categories within the CF Digital Asset Classification Structure (CF DACS).
Ken Odeluga
Digital Assets Decline Despite Regulatory Thaw
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
Weekly Index Highlights, March 3, 2025
TIA led gains, up 21.06%, while LDO and the CF Digital Culture Index lagged. Infrastructure tokens declined, with the Blockchain Infrastructure Index down 4.59%. ETH and SOL staking yields rose. BVXS signaled higher volatility, and BIRC's SIRB increase showed greater demand for short-term borrowing.
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CFB Talks Digital Assets Episode 39: Bitcoin and Ether made EZPZ with Franklin's Roger Bayston and David Mann
Following Franklin Templeton's recent launch of Franklin Crypto ETF, ticker EZPZ, the asset management giant now has three digital asset ETPs in its roster.
Ken Odeluga
CME Group announces Solana Futures powered by our CME CF Solana-Dollar Reference Rate
We are excited to confirm that the leading derivatives marketplace's first SOL-based product will be the latest to settle to a regulated CF Benchmarks Reference Rate.
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Outcome of Consultation on Changes to CF Rolling CME Futures Index Methodologies
The Administrator can now confirm it will implement the changes proposed to 'Section 4.2 – Example: Index Portfolio over Roll Period'; and 'Section 7.1 – General Parameters', for both index methodologies.
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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 March 3rd, 2025.
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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 March 3rd 2025.
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Weekly Index Highlights, February 24, 2025
Sector trends drove select tokens up amid a broad decline. Fantom led (+40.24%), while Immutable X (-15.59%) and CF Digital Culture Index (-7.42%) lagged. Infra tokens fell (-5.80%). ETH staking yields hit 3.01%, SOL 7.04%. BVXS dropped to 48.70 (lower volatility), while SIRB fell to 3.95%.
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Hashdex set to launch world's first XRP ETF
The news is intriguing more broadly, with digital asset participants in the U.S. waiting on the edge of their seats to see whether, or when, an XRP ETF might be approved there.
Ken Odeluga
Announcement of a Consultation on Changes to CF Rolling CME Futures Index Methodologies
The Administrator announces a Consultation on proposed changes to the CF Rolling CME Bitcoin Futures Index and CF Rolling CME Ether Futures Index methodologies.
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SEC edges closer to key approvals
There are indications the SEC is moving. This might be attributable to the 'Crypto Task Force' announced on January 21st, led by Commissioner Hester Peirce.
Ken Odeluga