Cme options on bitcoin futures give the buyer of a call put the right to buy sell one bitcoin futures contract at a specified strike price at some future date. Cme s bitcoin futures options are different from bitcoin futures in that investors have a right not an obligation to buy and sell. Ahead of today s launch cme s bitcoin futures open interest oi started the first four trading days with 5 400 contracts on january 7 up 69 from year end oi prompting optimism for btc options.
The release of cme s bitcoin options is the next level of its hedging business which first began in december of 2017 when it launched bitcoin futures. Anticipating cme s bitcoin futures options. Moreover analysts from jp morgan think that there s a high anticipation among institutional investors for cme s newest product.
This comes as a result of the increased interest in cryptocurrencies. The chicago mercantile exchange cme will launch options on bitcoin futures starting today. Newxbit promo code to get a 125 1st deposit bonus now.
Anonymous betting the best odds a generous 7 btc welcome bonus. Cme hit hard by june s bitcoin options expiry on june 26th a combination of monthly and quarterly bitcoin options contracts expired with their value totaling at just under 1 billion. Download the bitcoin options grid right click on the buttons below save the files as an xml on your computer in cme direct select import view in the main menu import the grid into cme direct.
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