CME Bitcoin

Cryptocurrency futures and options Efficiently hedge cryptocurrency exposure with Bitcoin and Ether derivatives from CME Group .

In order to trade futures, you must open an account with a registered futures broker who will maintain your account and guarantee your trades . In the futures business, brokerage firms are known as either a futures commission merchant (FCM), or an introducing broker (IB).

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME), colloquially known as the Chicago Merc, is an organized exchange for the trading of futures and options.

Ether futures (ticker symbol: ETH) from CME Group are cash-settled contracts based on the CME C-F Ether-Dollar Reference Rate .