Micro Cryptocurrency futures and options
Manage cryptocurrency exposure with greater precision and flexibility. Enjoy the features of larger contracts and the access of a smaller contract size.
More access, less margin
Enjoy nearly 24-hour access, price discovery and reduced counterparty risk. Smaller contracts with lower initial margins and potential margin offset savings provide even greater trading efficiencies.
Fine-tune your exposure
Add precision to your trading strategies and scale positions up or down incrementally using Micro-sized contracts.
Trade in a regulated marketplace
CFTC oversight helps ensure integrity in our markets, where all participants see the same contract prices and quotes on contracts settled to CME CF Reference Rates.
Options execution flexibility
Enjoy multiple ways to trade and manage risk in the Globex central limit order book or via delta-neutral and outright block trades.
Micro Cryptocurrency products
Larger- and Micro-sized Cardano, Chainlink and Stellar futures are now available for trading.
Micro Cryptocurrency products
Options on SOL, Micro SOL, XRP and Micro XRP are now live.
Access the evolving cryptocurrency market with a smaller financial commitment
Micro Cryptocurrency futures and options enable market participants to efficiently hedge market-moving events with greater precision and flexibility, enabling traders of all sizes to access crypto market exposure.
Contract specifications
| CRYPTOCURRENCY | CONTRACT SPECS |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin | Micro Bitcoin futures (MBT) |
| Micro Bitcoin Euro futures (EBM) | |
| Bitcoin Friday futures (BFF) | |
| Ether | Micro Ether futures (MET) |
| Micro Ether Euro futures (EEM) | |
| Solana (SOL) | Micro SOL futures (MSL) |
| XRP | Micro XRP futures (MXP) |
| Cardano | Micro ADA futures (MCA) |
| Chainlink | Micro Link futures (MLN) |
| Stellar | Micro Lumens futures (MXL) |
| CRYPTOCURRENCY | CONTRACT SPECS |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin | Options on Micro Bitcoin futures |
| Options on Bitcoin Friday futures | |
| Ether | Options on Micro Ether futures |
| Solana (SOL) | Options on Micro SOL futures |
| XRP | Options on Micro XRP futures |
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Explore our comprehensive suite of Cryptocurrency futures and options
Bitcoin
Trade the world’s first and largest cryptocurrency, and manage your exposure with the flexibility of futures and options.
Ether
Efficiently manage your exposure to Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, using futures and options.
Solana (SOL)
Expand your trading opportunities with futures and options on one of today's leading cryptocurrencies.
XRP
Achieve capital-efficient access to XRP’s price movements through larger- and Micro-sized contracts.