Cboe Launches Bitcoin and Ethereum Perpetual Futures Trading on December 15

Leading exchange Cboe Global Markets announced the launch of perpetual-style futures contracts for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH), scheduled to begin trading on December 15. These new crypto derivatives products will provide institutional and retail investors with enhanced exposure to digital assets without expiration dates, expanding Cboe's growing cryptocurrency offerings. The introduction of perpetual futures represents a significant development in regulated crypto markets, offering traders familiar margin trading mechanisms similar to those found in traditional finance but applied to leading cryptocurrencies.