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CME BTC Futures Record Highs of $1 Billion in Open Interest

Umair Younas by Umair Younas
November 18, 2020 - 11:57 pm
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Open interest for Bitcoin futures deal on CME Group’s exchange tracks a record of $1billion amid the covid-19 Pandemic. Since August, this is the highest point the iconic group has reached.

On Wednesday morning, the price of bitcoin was $18,172; this is a new level it has hit since December 2017, as reported by CoinDesk. Many investors are reaping huge profits, and the crypto market has attracted giant companies like PayPal, Square, and Fidelity Investment. The surge in the open interests demonstrates the flow of big money, and it’s predicted that there will be a near-term upsurge in bitcoin’s volatility.

Due to demand in cryptocurrencies and mechanisms of managing bitcoin exposure, CME launched bitcoin futures in 2017. The value of choices on bitcoin futures depend on controlled CME CF Bitcoin Reference Rate ( BRR) and resolves to actively bitcoin futures. The group dominates as the sole regulated cash-pay provider in the United States.

CME Bitcoin Market

CME bitcoin futures has gained popularity since its launch. Ryan Todd, Block Researcher, said that the open-interest holders hold positions in the top 60 list of CFTC reportable future contracts. In October, the futures saw a higher average of the overall open-interest traders than CME Brazilian Real contracts, CME 1, and 3 SOFR contracts, and CME Aussie Dollar contracts. The last rise of $948 million arrived after the famous investor, Paul Tudor Jones, said he owns bitcoin. He further mentioned his intentions to hold positions in bitcoin futures.

CME also launched bitcoin options early this year; it constituted over 20% of the international bitcoin options market sustained by open interest. The company ranks second worldwide in the bitcoin options market, according to Skew. Panama-based Deribit is currently at the top in relation to bitcoin options.

A Final Outlook

CME is cheering on a fruitful year for bitcoin trading, while the coin yields an impressive run. Bitcoin prices plunged as low as around $3,800 in March this year; investors can only celebrate the tremendous spike in prices. Philip Gradwell, the chief economist for Chainalysis, said that CME’s development relative to other exchanges signifies that company investors’ desire exposure to bitcoin. He also stated that this indicates the rising separation of fiat and pure crypto markets.

The crypto asset is worth relatively less, but bitcoin’s market cap is on the rise since there are more bitcoins in the market compared to 2017. This conclusion is according to Adam Vettese, the market analyst of eToro. He added that supply had risen to roughly 10.75% since its previous record.

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Umair Younas is a cryptocurrency-related content writer linked with this work since 2019. Here, at Blockchainreporter, he serves as a news and article writer. He is a crypto, blockchain, NFTs, DeFi, and FinTech enthusiast. He has strong command over writing authentic reviews about brokers and exchanges and he has collaborated with our education team to write educational content as well. He has a dream to raise awareness among people about digital currencies. His works are well-researched and brimmed with information hence they provide fresh insights. Stay tuned to his posts if you want to stay up-to-date with the crypto-verse.

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