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CME is letting traders bet on bitcoin volatility, not price, and two firms have already placed bets

Hex37's read

  • CME launches new bitcoin volatility index futures.
  • Traders can now bet on bitcoin's volatility, not just price.
  • Monarq and DV Chain are the first firms to trade these futures.

What it means for traders

  • This offers a new way to hedge or speculate on market swings.
  • Increased volatility trading could signal upcoming price uncertainty.

Affected markets

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