CME Group Goes 24/7: Crypto Futures and Options Now Trade Around the Clock

TLDR: CME Group went live with 24/7 crypto futures and options trading on Friday, May 29, 2026. Over 7,200 contracts worth roughly $50M notional were traded during CME’s inaugural weekend session. Bitcoin Volatility futures also expanded to 24/7 trading, offering directional-free volatility exposure. Ripple Prime joined as a day-one clearing partner, noting XRP futures hit [...]

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