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CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 60

Record open interest in CME crypto contracts both BTC and ETH, futures and options...argue against the notion of retreating participation.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

8 mins read
CFB Talks Digital Assets Ep 15: CEO Sui Chung on spot Bitcoin ETF filings and why this time might be different

With the SEC now officially reviewing all Bitcoin ETF filings, listen in to the latest episode of the CFB Talks Digital Assets podcast with Sui Chung as our guest, for exclusive insights.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

1 mins read
From Macro to Micro: Can Narrative Shifts Spark the 'Decoupling'?

A potential 'decoupling' could provide investors with new opportunities for portfolio construction, allowing them to leverage more diversification benefits in their investment strategies.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

4 mins read
What is Crypto?

Watch our post-event recording from CF Benchmarks CEO, Sui Chung who delivered a talk at the DigiAssets by TradeTech conference in London on May 24, 2023.

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

0 mins read
CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 59

Among on-chain metrics, Bitcoin’s hashrate stands out as continuing to relay the robustness of demand for the network’s functionality and by default, adoption.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

7 mins read
Keeping track of U.S. Bitcoin ETF applications - 2023 Edition

The commission will demonstrate its preference for the greatest possible visibility into the market participation of the Bitcoin ETF that is ultimately approved for listing

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

3 mins read
FalconX launches Suite of Institutional Crypto Derivatives Powered by CF Benchmarks

By offering a suite of benchmarked derivatives contracts, FalconX and CF Benchmarks are addressing the growing demand for secure and transparent investment products in the rapidly expanding digital asset space.

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

3 mins read
CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 58

Outsize attention on the ambivalent Ripple ruling largely eclipsed important crypto ETF developments.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

8 mins read
Coinbase to be added as a Constituent Exchange to CF Ripple-Dollar Settlement Price and Spot Rate

The Administrator announces that it will include Coinbase as a Constituent Exchange of the CF Ripple-Dollar Settlement Price and the CF Ripple-Dollar Spot Rate

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

1 mins read
CME's new ETH/BTC Ratio is a future whose time has come

Just like all other CME cryptocurrency derivative contracts, ETH/BTC Futures are secured by the end-to-end regulation inherent in the CME’s CFTC-regulated trading venue, and CFB’s regulated benchmark methodology.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

2 mins read
CF Benchmarks Newsletter - Issue 57

Bitcoin ETF applicants citing the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate – New York Variant (BRRNY) for NAV calculation, have a built in additional dimension of surveillance sharing.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

8 mins read
CFB Talks Digital Assets Episode 13: The Outlook for Institutional Crypto Adoption - with Peter Stern

Watch our stimulating conversation to hear how Peter spearheads CFB’s relationships with some of the most preeminent financial institutions, including BlackRock, which launched BlackRock Bitcoin Private Trust last year.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

1 mins read

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