2018-7-13 01:51 |
Cboe has been selling between 2500-18,000 bitcoin futures contracts per day.
CME Group’s bitcoin futures volumes are usually less than Cboe’s trade volume but contracts sold on Globex have also spiked.
With the steady trend of investors getting into bitcoin-based futures products, Cboe hopes these derivatives markets will pave the way towards a bitcoin ETF.
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