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Bitcoin Futures: A Closer Look At CME's Contract Design

By Nicole Moran, Yesim Richardson and Robert Letson (December 19, 2017, 12:58 PM EST) -- The first regulated exchange-traded bitcoin products have started trading on the CME Group and the Chicago Board Options Exchange in the form of futures contracts. These are the first financial products that allow investors to hedge or speculate on bitcoin prices without actually transacting in the cryptocurrency. The success or failure of the futures contracts will serve as a litmus test for additional exchange-traded products based on bitcoin. In particular, it may determine if an exchange-traded fund product can be approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for trading on the securities exchanges (e.g., Nasdaq and NYSE)....

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