Cboe (Chicago Board Options Exchange) has announced it will stop listing of bitcoin futures.

  • It will not add new bitcoin futures in March.
  • Final batch roll off in June …. after that nothing.
  • CBOE has been the first futures exchange to list BTC futures (cede XBT)
  • It hasn't completely ruled out other cryptocurrency derivatives, says it is assessing its approach.

BTC futures also trade on the CME, cash-settled and also denominated in USD

has not announced any changes

Adds CNBC:

  • CME bitcoin futures' 30-day average volume is more than four times larger than Cboe's.
Cboe (Chicago Board Options Exchange) has announced it will stop listing of bitcoin futures.