As BTC spot prices hover around $59k, Micro Bitcoin Futures at CME are pricing in mild contango, reflecting market expectations for upward momentum over the next two weeks. Options dealers indicate gamma exposure remains low. I understand that the data I am submitting will be used to provide me with the above-described products and/or services and communications in connection therewith. Futures contracts are agreements to buy or sell a predetermined amount of a commodity or financial product on a specified date. Unlike an actual crypto token or coin , a crypto futures contract has a fixed lifetime, meaning it will expire, or “go off the board,” at some point. A futures contract comes with a list of specifications , or “specs,” that both sides of the trade must understand and uphold, including: Market depth for Micro Bitcoin Futures improved after recent CME liquidity upgrades. This change is attracting more high-frequency trading strategies into the crypto derivatives space.
