CME Group to Launch XRP Futures Contracts
- CME Group is introducing new futures contracts based on the altcoin XRP.
- The contracts include a micro-sized version worth 2,500 XRP and a larger one worth 50,000 XRP.
- The launch is scheduled for May 19th, pending regulatory review.
- Giovanni Vicioso, CME’s global head of crypto products, cites growing demand for regulated digital asset products.
- XRP is currently trading at $2.19, with a recent increase of nearly 6% over the past week.
CME Group plans to roll out two new XRP futures contracts on May 19th, offering both micro-sized and larger options to meet increasing client demand for regulated digital asset investments.
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