{"id":21043,"date":"2025-04-08T07:47:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T07:47:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=21043"},"modified":"2025-04-08T07:47:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T07:47:18","slug":"cboe-set-to-debut-new-bitcoin-futures-with-ftse-russell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=21043","title":{"rendered":"Cboe Set to Debut New Bitcoin Futures With FTSE Russell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Cboe Digital, the crypto arm of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange, is hoping to roll out a new bitcoin (BTC) futures product later this month if approved by regulators, the exchange <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/cboe-plans-to-launch-new-cboe-ftse-bitcoin-index-futures-further-expanding-its-bitcoin-derivatives-offerings-302422314.html\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The new trading vehicle, in partnership with FTSE Russell, will be cash-settled and based on the XBTF Index, which represents 1\/10th the value of the FTSE Bitcoin Index. It will settle on the last business day of each month.<\/p>\n<p>If regulators approve Cboe\u2019s application, the futures would begin trading on April 28, it said.<\/p>\n<p>Futures are a type of derivatives where the buyer and seller agree to trade an asset at a fixed price and date in the future. They are a popular vehicle to hedge and manage risk and capitalize on trends and market behavior.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This launch comes at a pivotal time as demand for crypto exposure continues to grow and market participants are increasingly seeking more capital-efficient and versatile ways to gain and manage that exposure,\u201d said Catherine Clay, Global Head of Derivatives at Cboe, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2023, Cboe became the first U.S. regulated exchange to offer both spot and leveraged derivatives trading on a single platform after it received <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/business\/2023\/11\/13\/cboe-digital-to-launch-margined-futures-for-bitcoin-ether\" target=\"_blank\">approval<\/a> from the CFTC to list margined bitcoin and ether (ETH) futures.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cboe Digital, the crypto arm of the Chicago Board of Options Exchange, is hoping to roll out a new bitcoin (BTC) futures product later this month if approved by regulators, the exchange said on Monday. The new trading vehicle, in partnership with FTSE Russell, will be cash-settled and based on the XBTF Index, which represents [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-21043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}