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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
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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
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Ken Odeluga

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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
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

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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
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

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Ether Futures settling to CF Benchmarks' Ether Dollar Reference Rate start trading

End-to-end oversight will make CME Ether Futures the only fully regulated Ether market in the world. Consequently, participants can have complete confidence in its integrity, regulatory compliance, transparency and accuracy.

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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
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

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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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