Weekly Index Highlights, November 17, 2025
Digital assets drifted down to deeper losses in the most recent week, with Bitcoin and ETH falling approximately 10% a piece. Funding and staking held steady, while Bitcoin implied volatility rose but remained orderly.
CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks Newsletter Issue 95
US crypto ETF flows rebound after a few tense weeks of losses; the SEC prepares more pivotal rulemaking for listed crypto products; and, summarized: CF Benchmarks exclusive CME Bitcoin Basis research.
Ken Odeluga
Bitwise EU quietly builds leading staking-ETP franchise
We explore how Bitwise EU has staked out a leading position in the emerging staking ETP product class – a position that is set to drive continued adoption by mainstream investors.
Ken Odeluga
SEC preps Digital Asset Sandbox
The latest piece on the docket arises out of Atkins’ goal of modernizing “securities rules and regulations to enable America’s financial markets to move on-chain”. And the recognition that entities undertaking these innovations have often fallen foul of existing regulations.
Ken Odeluga
Weekly Index Highlights, November 10, 2025
Softer mega-caps brought a rotation in top-assets, while Services and Programmable led on data and scaling strength, and mid-caps outperformed, propelled by Web3, DeFi, and Culture. Staking was mixed with modest shifts. Implied BTC volatility firmed, while USDT rates stayed firm and Bitcoins' eased.
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CFB Talks Digital Assets Episode 51: How MicroBit Capital created one of Hong Kong's fastest-growing Bitcoin ETFs, with CIO Kenny Khuong
We’re delighted to welcome MicroBit Capital Management's Chief Investment Officer, Kenny Khuong, as our first Hong Kong-based investment management guest on the CFB Talks Digital Assets podcast.
Ken Odeluga
Policy Progress & Portfolio Pressures
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
Addition of BNB-Dollar and Hedera-Dollar Settlement Prices and Spot Rates to the CF Digital Asset Index Family
The Administrator announces the addition of BNB-Dollar and Hedera-Dollar Settlement Prices and Spot Rates to the CF Digital Asset Index Family.
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Weekly Index Highlights, November 3, 2025
Digital assets closed out October on the back foot, with a sharp week-on-week relapse. Majors and sectors sold off across the board, staking yields compressed, and volatility rebounded, as Bitcoin and USDT rates diverged, with BTC's firmer. All in, risk appetite faded in favor of defensive exposure.
CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks Newsletter Issue 94
Amid this week’s crypto ETP action, the Bitwise Solana Staking ETF (NYSE: BSOL) is the most significant milestone for several reasons.
Ken Odeluga
The ‘Tricks’ behind a week of crypto ETF ‘Treats’
We tally the key crypto listings of the week, how they bypassed the hiatus, which funds are still waiting in the wings, and what these developments signal about the next wave of crypto ETF listings on Wall Street.
Ken Odeluga
Bitwise launches Bitwise Solana Staking ETF, first with 100% SOL exposure, plus staking, priced by CF Benchmarks
BSOL is the first Solana ETF registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 to become available for trade, marking an important structural milestone for the digital-asset ETF landscape.
Ken Odeluga