ICE CoinDesk futures
ICE and CoinDesk’s six new futures contracts look to bring more transparency and trust to digital asset markets listed on ICE Futures U.S. (IFUS) providing regulated, efficient exposure to digital assets.
These contracts provide a regulated, efficient way for investors to gain exposure to digital assets within the trusted infrastructure of an exchange and clearing house.
ICE Micro CoinDesk Bitcoin futures
ICE Futures Singapore Micro CoinDesk Bitcoin futures is cleared through ICE Clear Singapore and offers a way for investors to gain access to digital assets.
This is the first future based on the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index (XBX), offering a cost efficient tool to hedge or gain exposure to bitcoin without physical delivery and without trading across multiple spot venues.
To retail investors: Futures contracts based on bitcoin may pose specific risks. Such risks may arise from greater volatility in prices resulting from a range of factors. Those risks could in turn affect financial outcomes associated with maintaining required margins or any losses at final contract settlement.
Key benefits
Trusted pricing
Based on CoinDesk Indices, recognized for transparent and reliable benchmarks in digital assets.
Regulated marketplace
Listed on ICE exchanges and cleared through ICE clearing houses, operating under robust regulatory frameworks.
Risk management
Mitigate volatility with standardized futures contracts supported by ICE’s proven clearing infrastructure.
Global connectivity
Access ICE’s established network of institutional participants and trading platforms worldwide.
Capital efficiency
Margin efficiencies and portfolio risk management tools across ICE products for optimized capital usage.
Diversified exposure
Access leading digital assets through a single futures contract, offering exposure to a variety of cryptocurrencies and trusted benchmarks that capture liquid digital assets.
Related insights
Data insight
ICE Cryptocurrency Data
Price discovery across 100+ cryptocurrencies and 35+ venues with institutional-grade feeds.
Podcast
Inside the ICE House, Episode 308
ICE’s Chris Edmonds, President of Fixed Income & Data Services, on clearing, credit, and crypto.
Product page
Micro CoinDesk Bitcoin futures
View more specs from the Micro CoinDesk Bitcoin futures on this product page.
Press release
NYSE x CoinDesk Indices
The New York Stock Exchange announces collaboration with CoinDesk indices to launch financial products tracking spot bitcoin prices.
Data insight
ICE Cryptocurrency Data
Price discovery across 100+ cryptocurrencies and 35+ venues with institutional-grade feeds.
Podcast
Inside the ICE House, Episode 308
ICE’s Chris Edmonds, President of Fixed Income & Data Services, on clearing, credit, and crypto.
Product page
Micro CoinDesk Bitcoin futures
View more specs from the Micro CoinDesk Bitcoin futures on this product page.
Press release
NYSE x CoinDesk Indices
The New York Stock Exchange announces collaboration with CoinDesk indices to launch financial products tracking spot bitcoin prices.