Cboe Launches Continuous Bitcoin & Ether Futures

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🗓️ 12 September 2025

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Cboe's Global Head of Derivatives, Catherine Clay, discusses the launch of their new products. To get the show every week, follow the podcast ⁠here⁠. Cboe recently announced new continuous futures for bitcoin and ether, mimicking popular offshore perpetual contracts but with a key difference: they're long-dated, cash-settled products with a 10-year expiry. In today's Markets Outlook, CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie sits down with Cboe's Global Head of Derivatives, Catherine Clay, to dive into these innovative new products, plus Catherine shares key takeaways from the Hood Summit, including what today's retail traders are really after. This content should not be construed or relied upon as investment advice. It is for entertainment and general information purposes. - Midnight is introducing a novel approach to token distribution. The Midnight Glacier Drop is a multi-phase distribution of the NIGHT token, aimed at empowering a broad, diverse community to build the future of the Midnight network. Holders of ADA, BTC, ETH, SOL, XRP, BNB, AVAX and BAT are eligible to participate in the first phase. Help usher in the next generation of blockchain with rational privacy and cooperative tokenomics on the Midnight network. To learn more, visit midnight.gd and prepare for the Midnight Glacier Drop. - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie.

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0:00.0	You can imagine that when we get, I'm going to be optimistic here, when we get regulatory
0:03.8	approval, this methodology has application to additional products as well.
0:08.1	You might think Ripple, Solana, name your underlying token.
0:12.2	This could be extensible to other digital assets.
0:14.9	It could also be extensible to other types of assets as well.
0:23.8	CBO has announced
0:24.9	continuous futures for Bitcoin and Ether.
0:27.7	The futurist will mimic offshore perpetual contracts,
0:30.6	but will be structured as long-dated,
0:32.5	cash-settled products with a 10-year expiry.
0:35.2	Joining us now for more on the products
0:36.9	that will launch on November 10th pending regulatory
0:39.1	approval is Global Head of Derivatives at Cebo, Catherine Clay.
0:43.4	Hey, Catherine.
0:44.3	It's so great to be here.
0:45.4	Thank you for having me.
0:46.7	It's so awesome for you to be here, too.
0:48.6	I like to start this show with a very broad question for all of my guests, and that is when it comes to the crypto markets, what have you been paying close attention to lately?
0:58.8	I mean, there's so much happening in this space right now, right?
1:01.3	It's like daily.
1:02.5	There's something new that comes out that you have to pay attention to.
1:05.2	We try to stay focused at Cebo about really building an ecosystem around digital assets.
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