Cboe Global Markets will launch in the future “continuous futures” The US market now has contracts for Bitcoins and Ethers, which brings a decentralized financial product popular in the UK to US.
Cboe Global Markets (a derivatives trading exchange within the Chicago Board Options Exchange) said The company said on Tuesday it would launch its new product in November, pending regulatory approval.
Bitcoin Futures (Continuous)BTCEtherETHUS traders will be offered a special rate “single, long-dated contracts with a 10-year expiration, reducing the need to roll positions over time and simplifying position management.”
Contrary to traditional futures that require rolling on a periodic basis, continuous futures work like a futures contract. perpetual contractsThey are also popular on DeFi exchanges and other offshore markets.
Cash settled contracts
Cboe will align its contracts to spot BTC and ETH prices using transparent funding, cash settled.
“Perpetual-style futures have gained strong adoption in offshore markets. Now, Cboe is bringing that same utility to our US-regulated futures exchange,” Catherine Clay, Global Head of Derivatives at Cboe.
Perps accounted for 68% all Bitcoin trade volume so far in 2025. according Kaiko is a research group.
More exotic crypto derivatives
The new Bitcoin continuous futures are a completely different product than the previous Bitcoin futures offered by Cboe, starting in 2017.
Cboe returns to its previous position of not expanding their crypto derivatives after a long absence from the market.
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US financial regulators previously prohibited exchanges from offering such derivative products, but they have adopted a more tolerant approach under Trump’s administration. This has opened the doors to the launch of new crypto derivative products.
Bitnomial Coinbase to be first launch Perps
Cboe was not the first US exchange to offer cryptocurrency perpetuals.
Bitnomial Launched the first US permanent futures contracts on April. Coinbase followed suit In July, the company launched nano Bitcoin Perpetual Futures as well as nano Ether Perpetual Futures.
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Source: cointelegraph.com

