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Weekly Index Highlights, October 6, 2025

Digital assets rose, led by mega caps: Bitcoin +8.1%, ETH +8.6%, Solana +10%. CF Web 3.0 Smart Contract Platforms Index +7.2% and DeFi +5.7% showed renewed sentiment. Staking eased. BVX tracked higher Bitcoin implied and realized volatility, while BTC funding tightened slightly.

CF Benchmarks
CF Benchmarks

CF Benchmarks

4 mins read
CF Benchmarks Newsletter Issue 92

CME Group closes the chapter on almost 230 years of tradition, with crypto contracts set be the venue operator’s first non-stop trading products, all settling to CF Benchmarks indices.

Ken Odeluga
Ken Odeluga

Ken Odeluga

7 mins read
Rate Cuts & Regulatory Clarity: From Red Tape to Greenlights

Crypto markets are entering a phase where regulatory clarity and monetary easing outweigh macro headwinds. Stablecoin adoption, expanding ETF pipelines, and Fed rate cuts are set to create tailwinds for digital assets.

Gabriel Selby
Gabriel Selby

Gabriel Selby

16 mins read