CME Group Introduces Nasdaq-Linked Crypto Index Futures for Major Coins

CME Group has rolled out Nasdaq CME Crypto Index Futures, a new cash-settled derivatives product tied to the Nasdaq CME Crypto Settlement Price Index. The index serves as a benchmark reflecting the collective performance of leading cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

Developed in partnership with Nasdaq, the index tracks a basket of major digital assets. As of June 9, 2026, it includes Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Cardano, Chainlink, and Stellar.

Source: CME Group