March 29, 2024

CME launches micro Bitcoin futures trading

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Good news for cryptocurrency futures lovers - CME has launched micro Bitcoin futures trading

www.cmegroup.com/trading/micro-bitcoin-futures.html?redirect=/microbitcoin#the-basics

The specification is as follows:

— ticker #MBT
— price step $0.50 = 1 point
— intraday MO 500$
— initial MO $2500
— expiration — monthly

In fact, this is a split of a regular #BTC futures ina ratio of 1:10. In a regular Bitcoin futures, which is quoted on the CME, 1 contract includes 5 BTC. Therefore, such a significant price step of $ 5 and a large margin of $ 25,000 / $ 250,000

Now you can trade with smaller Bitcoin deposits, we are waiting for an increase in liquidity and trading volumes.