CME reportedly in talks with traders to open Bitcoin trading | Headlines | News | CoinMarketCap
05/16/2024 17:19
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is said to be weighing in on launching Bitcoin trades on its platform to capitalize on surging demand. CME Group, …
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is said to be weighing in on launching Bitcoin trades on its platform to capitalize on surging demand.
CME Group, the world’s largest futures exchange, appears to be considering launching Bitcoin trading services, as interest for digital assets on Wall Street keeps growing, the Financial Times has learned, citing people familiar with the matter.
The Chicago-based exchange has reportedly been in discussions with traders interested in trading the largest cryptocurrency by market value, although the plan is yet to be finalized. As of press time, CME made no public statements on the matter.
The talks come after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) gave the green light to list spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on CME, alongside its …