Harness the Power of Cryptocurrency Data
Evolve with the dynamic cryptocurrency market using reliable datasets from CME Group's leading derivatives and benchmarks. Our comprehensive offerings provide actionable insights for traders, analysts, and financial institutions navigating bitcoin and ether markets.
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Core Data Offerings
1. Futures & Options Market Data
Bitcoin Derivatives:
- Standard Bitcoin futures (BTC)
- Micro Bitcoin futures (MBT)
- Bitcoin options
Ether Derivatives:
- Ether futures (ETH)
- Micro Ether futures (MET)
Key features:
- Streaming & historical data formats
- Enhanced pricing transparency
- Integration with trading applications
2. CME CF Benchmark Rates
Transparent reference pricing for 20+ cryptocurrencies including:
- CME CF Cryptocurrency Reference Rates: Daily standardized rates
- Real-Time Indices: Second-by-second pricing
Methodology highlights:
- Partnered with CF Benchmarks
- Robust calculation framework
- Regulatory-compliant oversight
Specialized Data Solutions
Indicative Market Data
- Cryptocurrency Spot Rates
- Cross-Currency Pairings
Features: - Real-time price discovery
- Market monitoring tools
Third-Party Data Integrations
| Provider | Data Type | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| CryptoQuant | On-chain analytics | Market sentiment analysis |
| Historical Tool | Backtesting data | Strategy development |
Implementation Resources
Technical Connectivity
- Multiple delivery protocols
- Low-latency feed options
- Cloud-based solutions
Licensing Options
- Commercial redistribution
- Internal analytics
- Product structuring
FAQs: Cryptocurrency Data Solutions
Q: How frequently are CME CF Reference Rates updated?
A: The benchmark rates refresh daily at 4:00 PM London time, while real-time indices update every second.
Q: What's the difference between Micro and Standard futures data?
A: Micro contracts provide 1/10th the exposure, catering to different trading strategies while using identical pricing methodology.
Q: Can I access historical cryptocurrency options data?
A: Yes, our historical databases include tick-by-tick options pricing with corresponding volume metrics.
Q: How are the reference rates calculated?
A: Rates aggregate price feeds from multiple liquid exchanges using volume-weighted methodologies reviewed by independent committees.
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Our data specialists can help you:
- Identify optimal datasets for your use case
- Implement efficient delivery methods
- Navigate licensing requirements
All datasets undergo rigorous quality controls and comply with international financial standards.