CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 17
Bitcoin’s price behaviour is now the closest to what may be described as ‘a range’ for the first time in months.
Ken Odeluga
Consultation on demising the indices of the Ripple Bitcoin Pair now open
The consultation on the proposed demising of the CF Ripple-Bitcoin Settlement Price and CF Ripple Bitcoin Spot Rate, members of the CF Cryptocurrency Index Family, is now open Proposed Date of Implementation The Administrator proposes to demise both benchmarks at 1630 London time on February 11th. This means that the CF Ripple-Bitcoin Settlement Price published on February 11th 2021 will be the final value for this benchmark whilst the final value for the CF Ripple Bitcoin Spot Rate shall be p
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Benchmark indices for OMG Network (OMG) and Orchid (OXT) against US Dollars (USD) launched
"We are excited to be able to break new ground for OMG Network and Orchid and extend our coverage of the cryptocurrency asset class at this exciting time."
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CF Benchmarks appointed Calculation Agent for Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI)
Nasdaq, Inc. has launched the Nasdaq Crypto Index (NCI) with CF Benchmarks as Calculation Agent. The NCI is a benchmark index that has been designed to measure the performance of a significant portion of the digital asset market and to provide a benchmark for institutional investment in this new and emerging asset class. The Index is specifically designed to be dynamic in nature, broadly representative of the market, and readily trackable by investors. The first licensee of the index is digital
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Announcement of a Consultation on the Cessation of the CF Ripple - Bitcoin Settlement Price and CF Ripple -Bitcoin Spot Rate
The Administrator announces it will conduct a consultation on the cessation of the CF Ripple - Bitcoin Spot Rate and CF Ripple Bitcoin Settlement Price. The Administrator announces that it will initiate a consultation on the proposed demising of the CF Ripple-Bitcoin Settlement Price and CF Ripple Bitcoin Spot Rate, members of the CF Cryptocurrency Index Family. Proposed Date of Implementation The Administrator proposes to demise both benchmarks at 1630 London time on February 11th. This means
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CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 16
As if to drive home the lesson that significant crypto adoption news and promising political developments won’t always necessarily coincide with celebratory price action, the two largest cryptocurrencies veered in separate directions this week.
Ken Odeluga
Suspension of Coinbase from CF Ripple XRP-Dollar and CF Ripple XRP-Bitcoin Indices
From January 20th the Administrator has suspended Constituent Exchange Coinbase from the below indices: * CF Ripple XRP - Dollar Settlement Price * CF Ripple XRP - Dollar Spot Rate * CF Ripple XRP - Bitcoin Settlement Price * CF Ripple XRP - Bitcoin Spot Rate This is due to the suspension of all Ripple XRP markets operated by Coinbase. This suspension is indefinite. Should index users have any questions or queries please contact the Administrator at [email protected]
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CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 15
With a CFTC-regulated futures market operated by the CME Group now accounting for the highest BTC-USD open interest, among other elements of a more mature crypto market place than existed in 2017, brave forecasts of what might happen next based on BTC’s trajectory then, are void
Ken Odeluga
A Quiet Breakthrough for the Bitcoin Reference Rate
Our latest research validates the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) as a fully compliant benchmark with consistently achievable prices
Ken Odeluga
CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 14
Several months into this barrage of records, their frequency has not abated to an extent for a serious correction—say $10,000-plus—to appear highly-probable in the near term.
Ken Odeluga
CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 13
Our latest proprietary research shows that the BRR achieves a quality that’s like a Holy Grail for institutional traders and providers of regulated products
Ken Odeluga
CF Benchmarks Recap - Issue 12
Another week that Bitcoin failed to set an incremental new all-time high since notching a string of these in late November
Ken Odeluga