CME Group launches bitcoin volatility index futures with first trades

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CME Group Announces First Trades for New Bitcoin Volatility Futures

June 5, 2026 10:30 AM EDT

CHICAGO, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, announced its new Bitcoin Volatility Index futures are now available for trading. First trades were executed as blocks between DV Chain and Monarq Asset Management.

"The early support we've seen for our new Bitcoin Volatility futures further demonstrates the growing client demand for more innovative tools to more efficiently protect against... More