Bitcoin, Ether CME Futures Saw Record Participation From Large Traders in Q2

The standard bitcoin futures contract on CME is equivalent to 5 BTC, while the micro contract is sized at one-tenth of 1 BTC.

• 2023-07-27
• Commodity Futures Trading Commission Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME futures open interest futures contracts participation

Bitcoin Futures on CME Outpace Those on Binance to Trade at Widest Premium Since November 2021

The CME now accounts for a majority of activity in the standard futures market tied to bitcoin, one observer said, while explaining a relatively higher premium in futures listed on the Chicago-based exchange.

• 2023-02-24
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Bitcoin Favored Over Ether by CME Traders So Far This Year, Arcane Research Report Shows

Open interest in bitcoin futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange has risen, while ether’s has declined, according to an Arcane Research report.

• 2023-02-08
• Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME futures Institutional traders Open interest