CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate
BRR
About
The CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) is a once a day benchmark index price for Bitcoin that aggregates trade data from multiple Bitcoin-USD markets operated by major cryptocurrency exchanges that conform to the CME CF Constituent Exchange Criteria. Calculated every day since its launch on 14th November 2016, it is the most trusted source for Bitcoin pricing and the pre-eminent price benchmark for Bitcoin risk settlement being a Registered Benchmark under UK BMR. The BRR is the settlement index for futures contracts listed by CME Group and Crypto Facilities MTF as well as being the pricing source for NAV/i-NAV determinations for investment products offered by major financial institutions including WisdomTree Europe.
Bloomberg: BRR
Index Series
Derivatives & Structured Products
Referencing Products
| Product | Ticker | Country/Region |
|---|---|---|
| iShares IB1T ETP | EU | |
| Evolve Bitcoin ETF | Canada | |
| Evolve Cryptocurrencies ETF | Canada | |
| QR Capital Bitcoin ETF | Brazil | |
| Bitwise Core Bitcoin ETP | EU |
Usage & Licensing
The CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR) is an investible price benchmark with design features that promote replicability, manipulation resistance and index integrity. Its calculation is to the highest regulatory standards and is regulated by the UK FCA under UK BMR.
If you require access to real time or historic data for this index to power a product or service or are interested in licensing the index for the creation of a financial product, investment fund or derivative instrument please contact [email protected]
Documentation
- CME CF Single Asset Series (6)
- CME CF Reference Rates Methodology
- CME CF Reference Rates Methodology (Portuguese)
- CME CF Real Time Index Methodology
- CME CF BRR Suitability analysis for the creation of regulated financial products
- CME CF ETHUSD Suitability analysis for the creation of regulated financial products
- CME CF Hard Fork Policy
- CME CF Constituent Exchanges (2)
- CME CF Constituent Exchanges Criteria
- CME CF Constituent Exchanges
- CME CF Oversight Committee (27)
- CME CF Benchmark Statement
- CME CF Conficts of Interest Policy
- CME CF Oversight Committee Charter
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes February 2025
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes November 2024
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes May 2024
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes February 2024
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes October 2023
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes April 2023
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes November 2022
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes October 2022
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes May 2022
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes March 2022
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes December 2021
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes August 2021
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes March 2021
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes November 2020
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes July 2020
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes April 2020
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes January 2020
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes October 2019
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes June 2019
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes February 2019
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes November 2018
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes July 2018
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes December 2017
- CME CF Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes September 2017