Bitcoin Futures Contract
Bitcoin futures contracts allow investors the opportunity to speculate on the price of this cryptocurrency without having to own actual Bitcoins. These futures contracts are regulated and can provide traders the opportunity to speculate or hedge risk against price volatility in Bitcoins.
Contract Unit
Futures Contract
Symbol
Trading Hours
Minimum Price
Fluctuation
Contract Months
Settlement Method
Price Limit / Circuit
5 Bitcoins – as defined by the CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate (BRR)
CME Globex: BTC
CME Globex: Sunday – 24/7 with the following maintenance windows: Saturday 2:00 a.m. to 4:00 a.m. & Monday-Friday 4:00 p.m. to 4:02 p.m. Chicago/Central Time (CT).
5.00 per Bitcoin = $25.00
All 12 months
Cash settled
Source: CME Group
The above information was derived from sources believed to be reliable and accurate. It is provided without guarantees and is subject change without notice.
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