Live now: Options on FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures
Trade and clear Bitcoin like any Eurex product: Gain exposure to Bitcoin in a regulated European environment and benefit from the Eurex Cryptocurrency Derivatives offering!
Eurex has launched the FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures, together with FTSE Russell, as a leading global index provider, and Digital Asset Research (DAR), its provider of institutional-grade digital asset data.
As of October 23 options on FTSE Bitcoin Index Futures are available for trading, offering investors further hedging opportunities and access to the Bitcoin volatility risk premium.
Contract size | 1 EUR / USD per index point (equivalent to 1 BTC) |
Underlying Crypto/Fiat Index | BTC / EUR - FTSE Bitcoin Index EUR (Bloomberg: FBTCEU17 Index <GO>) BTC / USD - FTSE Bitcoin Index USD (Bloomberg: FBTCUS17 Index <GO>) |
Tick size and tick value | 5 EUR / USD |
Trading hours | Monday – Friday: 1:15 – 22:00 CET (2:15 - 22:00 CEST) The trading hours for an expiring crypto futures contract end at 17:00 CE(S)T on its final settlement day. TES trading until 22:30 CET. |
Contract size / underlying | 1 Bitcoin Index Futures (equivalent to 1 BTC) |
Tick size / value | 1 EUR / USD |
Trading hours* | Monday - Friday: 8:00 and 20:00 CET The trading hours for an expiring crypto options contract end at 17:00 CET on its final settlement day |
Contract months | The next three succeeding serial months and the next two quarterly expiration (March, June, September, December) up to a maximum term of 9 months. |
Exercise prices | 40 strikes around the money with 500 steps ATM, and 1,000 further ITM/OTM |
Last trading day / Final settlement day | Last trading day and final settlement is 17:00 CET on the last Friday of the month in which the term of the respective contract expires |
Exercise / Settlement | European / Physical delivery of the index futures. The index futures matures on the same exchange day and will be settled in cash |
Positions limits | Not applicable |
Minimum block sizes | 10 lots |
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