Top US crypto exchange platform Coinbase is launching around-the-clock futures contracts in America for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH).
In a new blog post, Coinbase says that its derivatives arm is launching the first 24/7 futures trading of the top two digital assets for US customers in the coming weeks.
Says Greg Tusar, vice president of Coinbase’s institutional product,
“Derivatives are a cornerstone of global crypto markets, accounting for over 75% of all total trading volume. Yet, much of this activity has taken place internationally, where markets operate 24/7 and offer futures contracts that aren’t confined to traditional expiries. US traders have navigated fixed market hours and expiring contracts, which can create inefficiencies – particularly for those managing crypto exposure.
Driven by strong demand from our crypto-native US clients, Coinbase Derivatives, LLC is making regulated futures markets more…
