CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 43
The latest BTC capital markets innovation is also the first time our regulated CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) has been deployed in a structured product transaction
Ken Odeluga
CF Benchmarks launches Settlement Prices and Spot Rate indices for AMP, CRV, GRT, MKR, SNX, YFI
CF Benchmarks is continuing to broaden its range of regulated benchmarks for the leading platform tokens, ensuring that the highest standards of price accuracy and governance are in place as institutional volumes approach critical mass.
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ASIC greenlights crypto ETFs with CF Benchmarks-based “good practices”
The key to ASIC’s more sure-footed approach is proposals on exchange traded crypto products that point to the adoption of the essence of CF Benchmarks policies and guidelines
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CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 42
Following the blowout launch of ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF, the pace of follow-on news has predictably been rapid. We summarise some of the most salient developments from our perspective inside.
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ProShares’ Bitcoin ETF launch volumes crush expectations
With around $1bn in day-one volume, BITO approached the turnover dollar value of some of the most popular ETF launches ever
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Incoming: U.S. Bitcoin ETF
News reports suggesting that an SEC approval could be imminent came swiftly after key Bitcoin futures ETF applicant ProShares filed an N1-A Registration Statement (AKA an ‘amended prospectus’) for its Bitcoin Strategy ETF.
Ken Odeluga
CF Benchmarks launches Settlement Price and Spot Rate indices for AAVE, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, SOL
Dogecoin now reaches another definitive milestone with the launch of regulated Benchmark Indices calculated by CF Benchmarks, the only UK FCA regulated cryptocurrency Benchmark Administrator, providing reliable, representative, and replicable DOGE pricing.
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CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 41
Evolve ETFs headlines institutional reorientation to the asset class again, this time with Evolve Cryptocurrencies ETF.
Ken Odeluga
Announcement: Evolve ETFs’ Evolve Cryptocurrencies ETF, Canada’s first multi-currency crypto ETF, is now trading
With both EBIT and ETHR utilising CF Benchmarks reference indexes, Evolve Cryptocurrencies ETF is backed by the most-trusted and best-regulated cryptocurrency prices.
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Bitcoin, Ether ‘commodity’ ETF prospects on track
SEC Chair Gensler said nothing in the WaPo interview to suggest that his views have changed.
Ken Odeluga
Australia’s ASIC prepares ground for crypto ETFs with CF Benchmarks-like policies
The similarities between ASIC’s proposals and the wording and substance of CF Benchmarks policies and methodologies are striking.
Ken Odeluga
Changes to the CF Ultra Cap 5 Methodology and CF Cryptocurrency Index Family - Multi Asset Ground Rules
The Administrator wishes to announce certain changes to index methodologies and ground rules with immediate effect. CF Cryptocurrency Ultra Cap 5 Index Index rebalancing frequency changed from monthly to quarterly CF Cryptocurrency Index Family - Multi Asset Ground Rules Additional sections regarding: * Liquidity Screening - Asset Turnover * Thematic and Sector Indices * Equal Weighing Methods * Weight Capping Methods In accordance with CF Benchmarks policies these changes will not req
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