CME Group Records $469.5 Billion in Third-Quarter Crypto Derivatives Notional Volume
Summary
- CME Group's third-quarter cryptocurrency derivatives notional volume reached $469.5 billion.
- Third-quarter Bitcoin derivatives notional volume came to $326.7 billion, accounting for about 69.6% of the total.
- Ethereum derivatives notional volume stood at $118.8 billion, bringing the combined share with Bitcoin to about 94.9% of the total.
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CME Group, the U.S. derivatives exchange, recorded $469.5 billion in notional trading volume for cryptocurrency derivatives in the third quarter, with Bitcoin-related trades accounting for the largest share.
Cointelegraph reported on October 23 that CME Group's total notional trading volume for crypto derivatives reached $469.5 billion in the third quarter. Of that, Bitcoin derivatives accounted for $326.7 billion.
Ethereum derivatives posted $118.8 billion in notional trading volume.
Bitcoin made up about 69.6% of the total, while Ethereum accounted for about 25.3%. Combined, the two assets represented $445.5 billion, or about 94.9% of overall notional trading volume.
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