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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 1st, 2024.

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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 1st, 2024.

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How Does a Benchmark Benefit Bitcoin ETF Investors?

In the case of ETFs, the primary purpose of a benchmark is to determine the cash value of the investments held by the ETF, so a Net Asset Value (NAV) can be calculated. This facilitates a number of processes that are crucial to the operation of an ETF and serve its investors.

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Suitability Analysis of the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - New York Variant as a Basis for Regulated Financial Products - February 2024 Update

This paper seeks to understand whether the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant (BRRNY), the benchmark for six U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs that, on aggregate, hold AuM of $9.2bn at the time of writing, achieves the qualities required of a regulated benchmark.

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CF Meta Lab Index Family Reconstitution Announcement

The Administrator announces that no constituents will be added to the CF Meta Lab GameFi Index and no constituents will be removed when the index is reconstituted on March 1st, 2024.

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Nasdaq Crypto Index Family - Reconstitution Announcement

The Calculation Agent announces that no constituents will be added to the Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI) and no constituents will be removed when the index is reconstituted on March 1st, 2024.

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CF Digital Asset Index Family Multi Asset Series Reconstitution Announcement

The Administrator announces that the Reconstitution of the CF Digital Asset Index Family Multi Asset Series will take place on March 1st, 2024.

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CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 65

The chief beneficiary of shifting spot Bitcoin fund allocations is BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, the biggest member of our ‘BRRNY Six', in assets under management (AuM) terms.

Ken Odeluga
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Ken Odeluga

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Suitability Analysis of the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate - Asia Pacific Variant as a Basis for Regulated Financial Products

This paper seeks to understand whether the regulated CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – Asia Pacific Variant (BRRAP) achieves the qualities required of a benchmark: being representative of the underlying market, resistant to manipulation, and replicable by market participants.

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Market Recap: Spot ETFs Ignite Fund Inflows as Prices Idle

Our market recap report offers a brief summary of the blockchain economic categories and their recent price performance amid a broader market landscape.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

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CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate - New York Variant: Explainer Video

The CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate - New York Variant (ETHUSD_NY) is a once a day benchmark index price for Ether that aggregates trade data from multiple Ether-USD markets operated by major cryptocurrency exchanges that conform to the CME CF Constituent Exchange Criteria.

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Service Notification Update: CF Rolling CME Bitcoin Futures and CF Rolling CME Bitcoin Ether Basket Futures Index Publication Delay - (RESOLVED)

Service Notification Update: CF Rolling CME Bitcoin Futures and CF Rolling CME Bitcoin Ether Basket Futures Index Publication Delay - (RESOLVED)

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