CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 21
The market may well have witnessed its biggest single-session drop ever—since the last one a few weeks ago—though institutional crypto convergence continued apace.
Ken Odeluga
Nasdaq Crypto Index - Reconstitution and Rebalance Announcement
The Calculation Agent announces that there will be no change to the constituents of the Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI) when the index is re-constituted on March 1st 2021. In accordance with the methodology the constituents and their respective free float supplies observed at 23:59:59 UTC on February 22nd are: The reconstitution and rebalance of the NCI will take place on March 1st 2021. To view the both the NCI Real Time Index and NCI Daily Settlement Price click here For further details on the N
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ETHUSD_RTI weathers the Ether storm
From a benchmark perspective, the most important point to make is that the Ether market as represented by CF Benchmarks' Ether instruments, ETHUSD_RR and ETHUSD_RTI, has remained stable and orderly throughout the turbulence.
Ken Odeluga
The CME CF Ether-Dollar Reference Rate: Integrity Defined
The clustering towards correlation coefficients of 1.00 demonstrate a strong price correlation between Constituent Exchanges. In turn, the strong price correlation is evidence of a lack of manipulation within Constituent Exchange prices
Ken Odeluga
CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 20
A more pressing question than ‘where next for BTC’s price?’ was whether the OSC’s resoluteness would encourage the SEC off the fence
Ken Odeluga
CF Benchmarks Announces Constituent Exchange Changes to Benchmarks of the CF Cryptocurrency Index Family
The Administrator announces that the following Constituent Exchange changes will come into effect at 1630 London Time on February Friday February 26th In accordance with the Administrators policies the process for approving these changes have been overseen by the CF Cryptocurrency Index Family Oversight Function
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BRR powered Bitcoin ETF from Evolve Funds wins Regulatory Approval in Canada
The Net Asset Value of the fund will be calculated using the BRR and hence the value at which the shares in the fund will be created and redeemed by investors will be at that day's BRR value.
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CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 19
Tesla, driving a coach and horses through conventional notions of treasury management, was the main feature.
Ken Odeluga
Results of Consultation for Demising the indices of the Ripple XRP Bitcoin pair and Confirmation of Implementation
The Administrator conducted a consultation with index users and market participants for the proposed demising of the CF Ripple XRP - Bitcoin Settlement Price and CF Ripple XRP - Bitcoin Spot Rate , members of the CF Cryptocurrency Index Family, between 1000 LDN January 30th and 1600 LDN February 5th. There were no responses received to this consultation and nor were there any queries regarding any aspects of the proposed change. The Administrator can now confirm it will implement the proposed
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Why now, for CME Ether Futures?
Although Ether’s market value is still just slightly more than a quarter of the value of the ‘original gangster’, the CME has evidently satisfied itself that an addressable marketplace of institutional Ether participants is as real as the one for Bitcoin.
Ken Odeluga
Consultation on demising the Benchmarks of the Ripple XRP - Bitcoin pair now closed
The consultation regarding the demising of the Benchmarks of the Ripple XRP - Bitcoin Pair is now closed. The Administrator will inform the market and index users its actions in due course.
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CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 18
Our CME CF Ether-Dollar Real Time Index was recorded at $1,761.86, with a 16:08:25 time stamp. That’s certainly the highest the authorised Benchmark has traded since its inception in May 2018.
Ken Odeluga